$348 million up for grabs in Mega Millions jackpot

  • No one won the Christmas Day Mega Millions jackpot on Tuesday. 

    Friday's grand prize is an estimated $348 million.

    No one won the Christmas Day Mega Millions jackpot on Tuesday. 

    Friday's grand prize is an estimated $348 million.

    Photo: Journal Register Co.
  • Photo: Journal Register Co.

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    No one won the Christmas Day Mega Millions jackpot on Tuesday. 

    Friday's grand prize is an estimated $348 million.

    No one won the Christmas Day Mega Millions jackpot on Tuesday. 

    Friday's grand prize is an estimated $348 million.

    Photo: Journal Register Co.

    $348 million up for grabs in Mega Millions jackpot

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    No one won the Christmas Day Mega Millions jackpot of $321 million on Tuesday, with the numbers 2, 8, 42, 43, 50 and Mega ball 6 drawn.

    The unclaimed funds roll into Friday night's drawing with an estimated grand prize of $348 million.

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    Winners can either opt for a lump sum cash payment of $210.2 million or receive the value over a 29-year payout.

    The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 302,575,350, according to the Mega Millions website.

    In the meantime, you may want to purchase tickets for Wednesday's Powerball drawing. The jackpot is an estimated $294 million with a cash option of $177.6 million.

    No one has won either jackpot since October.

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