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Mega Millions Jackpot Hits $843 Million Ahead of Tonight’s Drawing

A spring rules overhaul raised tickets to $5, with an automatic multiplier boosting non-jackpot payouts.

Overview

  • The cash option for the Nov. 7 prize is estimated at $391.7 million.
  • The drawing is scheduled for 11:00 p.m. ET, and winning numbers had not been confirmed at publication time.
  • The jackpot climbed after no ticket matched all numbers in the previous drawing.
  • Matching five white balls now pays a guaranteed $2 million to $10 million under the automatic multiplier.
  • The odds are about 1 in 23 to win any prize and roughly 1 in 290.4–290.5 million to win the jackpot.