Mega Millions jackpot nears $1 billion
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Lottery players in the United States are in with the chance of winning close to $1 billion as the Mega Millions jackpot inches ever higher. On Friday, November 14, players stand to win a jackpot of a whopping $965 million—which has a cash value of $445.3 million, paid either in a lump sum or in annual payments.
CLIVE, Iowa — One lucky Iowan will be going home with a big prize after Iowa Lottery officials announced a Mega Millions ticket sold in the Des Moines metro won $3 million in Tuesday's drawing.