Coverage dated January 5, 2023 to January 10, 2023

New Mega Millions jackpot of $1.35B is game's 2nd highest

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, on the newest of 2 developments

The Mega Millions prize has grown again to an estimated $1.35 billion after there was no winner of the lottery's latest giant jackpot.

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  1. Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches $1.1 Billion—Fifth-Biggest Jackpot Ever—Here’s What The Winner Would Receive After Taxes

    Headline from Forbes ·

  2. Newest

    New Mega Millions jackpot of $1.35B is game's 2nd highest

    Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette ·

39 reports not tied to one development ·

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124 articles, oldest first.

  1. Local News 8

    Mega Millions jackpot drawing tonight soars to nearly $1 billion after no winner on Tuesday (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Chris Boyette and Holly Yan, CNN The Mega Millions drawing on Friday is approaching $1 billion after no winner emerged Tuesday. The jackpot is estimated at $940 million ($483.5 million cash), according to the lottery. Friday’s drawing follows the third-largest jackpot in July.

  2. amNewYork

    Nobody hits Mega Millions jackpot again, raising top prize for next drawing to $1.1 billion (opens amNewYork)

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    amNewYork's feed description

    Another Mega Millions drawing, another night without a big winner.

  3. Forbes

    Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches $1.1 Billion—Fifth-Biggest Jackpot Ever—Here’s What The Winner Would Receive After Taxes (opens Forbes)

    Published

    Forbes's feed description

    The winner would receive less than half of the $1.1 billion jackpot, after taxes are taken into consideration.

  4. The Brunswick News

    Mega Millions jackpot rises to $1.1 billion after no winner (opens The Brunswick News)

    Published

    The Brunswick News's feed description

    Another Mega Millions drawing, another night without a big winner. No one hit all six numbers and won the estimated $940 million jackpot, pushing the lottery prize to an estimated

  5. CBS News

    Mega Millions jackpot tops $1 billion after Friday's drawing yields no winners (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    The Mega Millions jackpot has jumped to more than $1 billion after Friday night's drawing ended without an overall winner.

  6. FOX Business

    Here are the winning numbers for Friday's $940M Mega Millions drawing (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    Tuesday's Mega Millions jackpot jumped to an estimated $1.1 billion, with a cash prize option of $568.7 million, after no one matched all six numbers on Friday.

  7. NPR

    The Mega Millions jackpot has soared to $1.1 billion (opens NPR)

    Published

    NPR's feed description

    No one won the estimated $940 million jackpot Friday, pushing the lottery prize to the third-largest Mega Millions in U.S. history ahead of the next drawing Tuesday night.

  8. Foxla

    Winning numbers drawn for $940M Mega Millions jackpot (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    The latest haul up for grabs is a $940 million Mega Millions jackpot.

  9. FOX Business

    Mega Millions jackpot soars to $1.1B (opens FOX Business)

    Published

    FOX Business's feed description

    The Mega Millions lottery jackpot has increased to an estimated $1.1 billion with a cash prize totaling $586.7 million after no ticket matched all six numbers drawn.

  10. Foxla

    Mega Millions jackpot tops $1 billion after no big winner (opens Foxla)

    Published

    Foxla's feed description

    There have been 24 drawings without a jackpot winner, stretching back for more than two months.

  11. CBS News

    Mega Millions jackpot grows to $1.1 billion after no winning ticket sold (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    There have been 24 drawings since the jackpot was last won on Oct. 14.

  12. KING 5 Seattle

    $1.1B Mega Millions prize also can be winner for retailers (opens KING 5 Seattle)

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    KING 5 Seattle's feed description

    State lotteries usually reward the owners of business that sell winning jackpot tickets thousands of dollars or even up to $1 million.

  13. Local News 8

    Tuesday's Mega Millions jackpot soars above $1 billion after months with no winner (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN When the Mega Millions balls take a spin Tuesday night, an estimated $1.1 billion dollar prize will be at stake in a jackpot that has gone unclaimed for nearly three months. If someone wins Tuesday’s jackpot, it would be the third-largest jackpot in Mega Millions history, the…

  14. CBS News

    Mega Millions jackpot hits $1.1B after 3-month losing trend (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    A million-dollar ticket was sold in Upper Marlboro for Friday night's Mega Millions drawing.

  15. CBS News

    Mega Millions jackpot hits estimated $1.1 billion for Tuesday's drawing (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    This marks the fifth largest lottery jackpot ever and the third largest in Mega Millions history.

  16. Portland Press Herald

    Mega Millions swells to $1.1 billion after 3-month losing trend (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    The $1.1 billion Mega Millions jackpot now ranks as the fifth-largest in U.S. history.

  17. FOX Business

    Mega Millions jackpot tops $1B: What to know if you win (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    Wells Fargo Advice & Planning managing director Emily Irwin’s do’s and don’ts if you win the billion-dollar Mega Millions drawing Tuesday night.

  18. FOX Business

    Mega Millions hits $1.1B: How the Fed is fueling whale-sized jackpots (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    As the Mega Millions jackpot tops $1.1 billion amid a trend of giant prizes, gamblers can thank the Federal Reserve for indirectly impacting the purse

  19. Washington Times

    Mega Millions swells to $1.1B after 3-month losing trend (opens Washington Times)

    Published

    Washington Times's feed description

    After nearly three months of lottery losing, will someone break the trend Tuesday night and win a $1.1 billion Mega Millions jackpot?

  20. The Guardian

    The $1.1bn US jackpot: everything you need to know about the mega drawing (opens The Guardian)

    Published

    The Guardian's feed description

    Why have there been so many $1bn jackpots recently? And how much do you actually win?

  21. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    New Mega Millions jackpot of $1.35B is game's 2nd highest (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

    Published

    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    The Mega Millions prize has grown again to an estimated $1.35 billion after there was no winner of the lottery's latest giant jackpot.

  22. KTVU San Francisco

    Mega Millions jackpot grows to $1.35 billion, 2nd largest in game history (opens KTVU San Francisco)

    Published

    KTVU San Francisco's feed description

    The grand prize also comes with an estimated $707.9 million cash option after no ticket matched all six numbers on Tuesday night. Here’s when the next drawing occurs.

  23. Wyoming Public Media

    The Mega Millions jackpot grows to its second-highest ever after no winner is named (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    The Mega Millions prize has grown again to an estimated $1.35 billion after there was no winner of the lottery's latest giant jackpot. The prize for the next drawing is Friday night.

  24. Fox7 Austin

    Winning numbers drawn for Mega Millions $1.1 billion jackpot (opens Fox7 Austin)

    Published

    Fox7 Austin's feed description

    Feeling lucky? Here are the winning numbers for Tuesday's $1.1 billion jackpot.

  25. CBS News

    Mega Millions jackpot soars to $1.35 billion -- 2nd largest in history (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    The Mega Millions jackpot has reached an estimated $1.35 billion -- the second-largest in the lottery's history -- after no winner snagged the big prize in Tuesday night's drawing, officials said.

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