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Tonight’s Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $331 million

July 30, 2024 Posted by NC Lottery at 1:16 PM
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Mega Millions players in North Carolina can try their luck on a $331 million jackpot Tuesday night.

A winner in tonight’s drawing would have the choice of taking home the $331 million jackpot as an annuity or $156.2 million in cash.

Check out how North Carolinians win when they play Mega Millions:

  • 18,497: That’s the total number of winning tickets in Friday’s Mega Millions drawing
  • $4.4 million: That’s the estimate of how much money has been raised for education during the current Mega Millions run

The odds of winning a Mega Millions jackpot are 1 in 302 million.

Players can buy Mega Millions tickets at any lottery retail location or through Online Play on the lottery’s website, www.nclottery.com, or with the NC Lottery Official Mobile App.

For details on how money raised by the lottery makes a difference for education programs in all 100 North Carolina counties, visit www.nclottery.com and click on the “Impact” section.


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7/31/2024 07:09 - Annette w.

What is going on with the lottery. Week after week nobody wins any money in mega or Powerball. I guess less people are playing because y'all take more than what is won. Another scam. SMH

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