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Mega Millions hits $604M, but Massachusetts winner would take home far less

Headline from WWLP Springfield, on the newest of 2 developments

Mega Millions jackpot is $604M. But how much would you actually get in Massachusetts?

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Michigan Mega Millions jackpot reaches $576M

    Headline from WLNS Lansing ·

  2. Newest

    Mega Millions hits $604M, but Massachusetts winner would take home far less

    Headline from WWLP Springfield ·

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142 articles, oldest first.

  1. Fox5 Atlanta

    Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $576M ahead of Tuesday draw (opens Fox5 Atlanta)

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    Fox5 Atlanta's feed description

    Tuesday night's Mega Millions jackpot has grown to an estimated $576 million. Combined with the Powerball jackpot, nearly $1 billion is up for grabs this week.

  2. WLNS Lansing

    Michigan Mega Millions jackpot reaches $576M (opens WLNS Lansing)

    Published

    WLNS Lansing's feed description

    Will you be the winner of the latest Mega Millions jackpot?

  3. WGN Chicago

    Largest Mega Millions jackpot of the year up for grabs: When is the next drawing? (opens WGN Chicago)

    Published

    WGN Chicago's feed description

    For a second time this year, the jackpot has surpassed $500 million.

  4. 12News Phoenix

    $576M Mega Millions: Winning numbers for Tuesday, July 7 (opens 12News Phoenix)

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    12News Phoenix's feed description

    The jackpot has been rolling over since March 17, the last time a player won the big prize.

  5. Cleveland Plain Dealer

    Mega Millions numbers for Tuesday, July 7, 2026; jackpot $576 million (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

    Published

    Cleveland Plain Dealer's feed description

    Are you holding the winning Mega Millions ticket for Tuesday, July 7, 2026?

  6. The Oregonian

    Mega Millions numbers: Are you the lucky winner of Tuesday’s $576 million jackpot? (opens The Oregonian)

    Published

    The Oregonian's feed description

    Check your numbers to see if you hit it big in Tuesday's jackpot.

  7. Forbes

    Mega Millions Jackpot Crosses $600 Million—Here’s What The Winner Could Take Home (opens Forbes)

    Published

    Forbes's feed description

    This is the first 2026 lottery prize to cross the $600 million mark, after eclipsing the $533 million Mega Millions jackpot won in March.

  8. WKYC Cleveland

    Winning Mega Millions numbers for the $576 million jackpot on July 7, 2026: See all the prizes hit in Ohio (opens WKYC Cleveland)

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    WKYC Cleveland's feed description

    The jackpot has now jumped to $604 million for the next drawing.

  9. FOX 35 Orlando

    Mega Millions jackpot hits $600 million: Next drawing, cash option, winning numbers (opens FOX 35 Orlando)

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    FOX 35 Orlando's feed description

    The Mega Millions jackpot is still up for grabs. No one won the estimated $576 million jackpot during Tuesday night's drawing, so the jackpot has rolled over and increased to a whopping $604 million. Here's everything you need to know: Winning Mega Millions numbers: July 7 draw The winner numbers we…

  10. KTLA Los Angeles

    Mega Millions, Powerball jackpots surge with no winners (opens KTLA Los Angeles)

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    KTLA Los Angeles's feed description

    The Mega Millions jackpot has climbed to $604 million after no ticket matched all six numbers in Tuesday night’s drawing. The new jackpot, with an estimated cash value of $266 million, is the largest lottery prize of the year so far.

  11. KHOU Houston

    Mega Millions jackpot has surpassed $600M. When is the next drawing? (opens KHOU Houston)

    Published

    KHOU Houston's feed description

    What will be the winning number?

  12. WLNS Lansing

    Mega Millions jackpot to reach $604M before next drawing (opens WLNS Lansing)

    Published

    WLNS Lansing's feed description

    No one has matched all six numbers to win the $576 million Mega Millions jackpot on Tuesday.

  13. KYMA Yuma

    Mega Millions Jackpot Climbs to $604 Million After No Winning Ticket (opens KYMA Yuma)

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    KYMA Yuma's feed description

    The Mega Millions jackpot is back above the half-billion-dollar mark after no ticket matched all six numbers in Tuesday night's drawing. The jackpot for Friday's drawing has now grown to an estimated $604 million, with a cash option of about $266 million, according to lottery officials.

  14. WGN Chicago

    Mega Millions hits $604M, but you would take home far less as the winner (opens WGN Chicago)

    Published

    WGN Chicago's feed description

    Blame taxes.

  15. WWLP Springfield

    Mega Millions hits $604M, but Massachusetts winner would take home far less (opens WWLP Springfield)

    Published

    WWLP Springfield's feed description

    Mega Millions jackpot is $604M. But how much would you actually get in Massachusetts?

  16. KLFY Lafayette

    Mega Millions hits $604M, but how much would you take home in Louisiana? (opens KLFY Lafayette)

    Published

    KLFY Lafayette's feed description

    The largest Mega Millions jackpot of the year is still up for grabs, but the lucky winner will likely go home with far less than they expect.

  17. FOX8 WGHP

    Mega Millions hits $604 million, but you would take home far less as the winner (opens FOX8 WGHP)

    Published

    FOX8 WGHP's feed description

    Blame taxes.

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