Mega Millions Jackpot Climbs to $670 Million After No Winner in Latest Drawing
The upcoming Friday drawing offers one of the year's largest prizes, with winners facing significant tax reductions on lump-sum payouts.
- Tuesday's Mega Millions numbers were 12, 14, 26, 48, 52, and Mega Ball 21, but no ticket matched all six numbers.
- The jackpot now stands at $670 million, the eighth-largest in Mega Millions history, with a cash option of $317.8 million before taxes.
- Winners opting for the lump sum would receive $241.5 million after federal tax withholding, with further reductions depending on their tax bracket.
- The next drawing is scheduled for Friday, December 13, at 10:12 p.m. CT, promoted as a 'Friday the 13th' event by Mega Millions.
- The odds of winning the jackpot remain extremely low at 1 in 302.6 million, with many past prizes going unclaimed.