Before you head and out to watch Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles tomorrow night, you might want to stop by the store and grab a Mega Millions lottery ticket. The new drawing for Friday, August 8th’s new game have risen above the $100 million mark. Check out the report below to see just how big the game has gotten.
The all new Mega Millions lottery drawing has reached a shell shocking $115 million.
The new totals are massive, after all that is a lot of movie tickets. The official Mega Millions website, outlines the possible payment options for the lucky winners:
“If you are a Mega Millions jackpot winner, you will have the choice of a Cash Option or an Annual Payout. Annuity option: Provides for an initial annual payment followed by 29 annual payments. Each payment is 5 percent larger than the previous one. Cash option: A one-time, lump-sum payment that is equal to all the cash in the Mega Millions jackpot prize pool. Prize claim parameters vary from state to state. Contact your Mega Millions state lottery for detailed information.”
You can maximize your winning, by getting the Multiplier, as the site adds:
“Most states use a Megaplier feature in which players can increase non-jackpot prize winnings by 2, 3, 4 or 5 times. In a participating state, you can play the Megaplier for an extra $1. Any non-jackpot prize won on a Mega Millions play will be multiplied by the Megaplier number drawn if you have purchased the Megaplier feature. For example, if you win the $1 million second-tier prize in Mega Millions, and the Megaplier number drawn is 5, your prize would be a whopping $5 million if you purchased the Megaplier for just $1 extra! To find out if your state participates, visit the lottery web site in the state in which you bought the ticket.”
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