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New Mega Millions Lottery Totals Near $200 Mil for Tuesday Drawing

This Tuesday’s Mega Millions lottery totals are just shy of $200 mil. Check the special sneak peak for all the details about the drawing.

The Mega Millions game prize has risen to a whopping $195 million.

The Mega Millions website helps explaining the games rules, adding:

“Mega Millions is a multi-state lottery game with MEGA jackpots and MEGA fun. You can play Mega Millions in 43 states plus the District of Columbia and the U.S. Virgin Islands; a total of 45 jurisdictions. See the Where To Play page for details. With millions of people playing, jackpots can roll to even higher levels at a faster rate. Jackpots start at $15 million. You choose six numbers and there are nine exciting ways to win in the game.Each play costs just $1.00….Mega Millions tickets cost $1.00 per play.Players may pick six numbers from two separate pools of numbers - five different numbers from 1 to 75 and one number from 1 to 15 - or select Easy Pick. You win the jackpot by matching all six winning numbers in a drawing. The jackpots start at $15 million and grow by a minimum of $5 million per draw each time the jackpot rolls."

The website also explains what to do what you do if you have a winning ticket:

“What if you win the jackpot?
Annuity option: The Mega Millions annuity is paid out as one immediate payment followed by 29 annual payments. Each payment is 5% bigger than the previous one. We used to pay the jackpot in equal installments, but players expressed concern that the cost of living would be increasing while their payments were not. We changed to payments that increase each year to help protect winners’ lifestyle and purchasing power.”

Check back in with us tomorrow to see if you won big.

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