Mega Millions jackpot rises to estimated $565M

Published by mdholidayshow.com Dec 24, 2022 Credits: gettyimages

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For the next Mega Millions drawing on Tuesday, the jackpot has been increased to $565 million, with a cash option of $293.6 million. credits: Unsplash

However, two ticket holders in California and Illinois will have a happy holiday season after selecting all five white balls for a $1 million prize. credits: Unsplash

Thirty-one ticket holders will ring in the New Year with $10,000 more in their pockets. credits: Unsplash

In July, Mega Millions lottery players rushed to purchase tickets in order to win the massive $1.337 billion jackpot. credits: Unsplash