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Mega Millions Jackpot Rises to $1.35 Billion for Friday

Mega Millions is played in 45 states as well as Washington, D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands

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NBCUniversal Media, LLC Forty-five states plus Washington, D.C., participate in the Mega Millions drawings. Find out which state has hit the jackpot the most and what numbers seem to come up most often.

The winning numbers for Tuesday’s $1.1 billion Mega Millions jackpot have been drawn. There was no jackpot winner drawn, causing the jackpot for Friday's drawing to go up to at least $1.35 billion, with a cash option of $707.9 million.

The numbers for the drawing are 15, 13, 7, 18 and 14, with a Megaball of 9.

The $1.1 billion jackpot ranks was the fifth-largest in U.S. history. The odds of winning the top lottery prize are 1 in 302.6 million. 

The $1.1 billion prize was for a winner who chooses to be paid through an annuity with 30 payments over 29 years. Winners usually prefer cash, which for Tuesday night's drawing would be an estimated $568.7 million.

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Mega Millions is played in 45 states as well as Washington, D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

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