Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $502M

What would you do with a half-billion dollars? Ticket sales rise locally as Mega Millions jackpot hits $502 million

What would you do with a half-billion dollars? Ticket sales rise locally as Mega Millions jackpot hits $502 million

Jackpot winners must match all six numbers in a drawing.

In addition, one winning ticket worth $10,000 was sold in Warner Robins for the March 23 drawing.

The Mega Millions jackpot has reached an estimated $421 million for Friday's drawing. The numbers drawn were 7, 25, 43, 56 and 59, plus the gold Mega Ball 13. Nobody matched all the numbers and the jackpot rolled over to more than half a billion dollars.

The odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot are now somewhere around 1 in 303 million, while the odds of winning Powerball are around 1 in 292 million.

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In Georgia, Mega Millions winners have 180 days from the draw date to claim prizes.

The last time the jackpot surpassed $500 million was in July 2016. Mega Millions players can multiply prizes with the Megaplier option for an additional $1 per play. No one has won the Mega Millions jackpot since January. A victor opting for the cash prize would take home $301 million, minus state and federal taxes.

Curt Babbitt said he seldom buys lottery tickets but couldn't resist picking one up Thursday morning at a QuikTrip in midtown Omaha.

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