- Those who have purchased the lottery tickets will have to wait until Friday to see what numbers are drawn next, where the lottery says the number will get up to $940 million.
- People typically take the cashout option, which the group announced will be around $483.5 million.
- Since the lottery started in 2002, Mega Millions noted in a news release, there have only been three jackpots that have more money than Friday’s estimated winnings.
