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Are you feeling lucky?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The American Mega Millions<\/a> jackpot has just skyrocketed to $527 million after no one hit the winning numbers in Tuesday night\u2019s drawing as the numbers 5, 20, 26, 49, 51, and the Mega Ball 24 were revealed. No ticket claimed the $498 million prize up for grabs that night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

With another chance to win around the corner, the next American Mega Millions draw is set for Friday. The jackpot now at an estimated $527 million and is the 13th largest in the game\u2019s history. Will someone finally break the streak and walk away with a life-changing fortune?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The last time the Mega Millions<\/a> jackpot was won was on June 4, when a lucky player in Illinois snagged a massive $560 million, the ninth-largest jackpot in American Mega Millions history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2024 has been a bit of an anomaly, with only two jackpot winners so far, compared to eight by this time last year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mega Millions fans will remember the record-breaking $1.602 billion jackpot won in Florida on August 8, 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Could the next big winner be just a draw away? The American Mega Millions draw happens every Tuesday and Friday, so get your tickets and join the excitement!<\/p>\n\n\n

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