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Mega Millions jackpot rises to record $1.55 billion for Tuesday's drawing

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The Mega Millions jackpot is expected to rise to $1.55 billion in the next drawing, the highest-ever pot for the lottery, topping its previous record of $1.537 Billion in October 2018

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No jackpot-winning ticket was purchased with Friday night's numbers, 11, 30, 45, 52, 56 and a gold Mega Ball 20, the lottery said

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The lottery game's jackpot had grown ahead of Friday's drawing to an estimated $1.35 billion. That figure would have been the second-largest Mega Millions jackpot ever and the fourth-largest in U.S. lotto history

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A drawing of $1.55 billion would place the Mega Millions jackpot behind only two other U.S. lottery drawings, a $1.586 billion Powerball in January 2016 and a $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot in November 2022

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The jackpot has continued to climb since it was last won on April 18. Friday's drawing marked the 31st in this current run

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"The growing jackpot is a source of entertainment and winnings for players while generating important dollars for the good causes supported by each lottery

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Mega Millions jackpot rises to record $1.55 billion for Tuesday's drawing

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The Mega Millions jackpot is expected to rise to $1.55 billion in the next drawing, the highest-ever pot for the lottery, topping its previous record of $1.537 Billion in October 2018

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No jackpot-winning ticket was purchased with Friday night's numbers, 11, 30, 45, 52, 56 and a gold Mega Ball 20, the lottery said

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The lottery game's jackpot had grown ahead of Friday's drawing to an estimated $1.35 billion. That figure would have been the second-largest Mega Millions jackpot ever and the fourth-largest in U.S. lotto history

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A drawing of $1.55 billion would place the Mega Millions jackpot behind only two other U.S. lottery drawings, a $1.586 billion Powerball in January 2016 and a $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot in November 2022

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The jackpot has continued to climb since it was last won on April 18. Friday's drawing marked the 31st in this current run

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"The growing jackpot is a source of entertainment and winnings for players while generating important dollars for the good causes supported by each lottery

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