Mega Millions Jackpot Soars to $607 Million, Powerball to $443 Million
No winners in recent drawings as Mega Millions hits eighth-largest jackpot; winners advised to seek legal, financial guidance.
- The Mega Millions jackpot has reached $607 million, marking it as the eighth-largest in the game's history.
- No winners emerged from the latest drawing, continuing the jackpot's growth since December.
- A $2 million Powerball ticket was sold in New Jersey, as the Powerball jackpot also increases to $443 million.
- Lottery officials recommend winners quickly assemble a legal and financial advisory team.
- Tax implications significantly reduce the final take-home amount for lottery jackpot winners.