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Mega Millions and Powerball Jackpots Soar
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- Jun 20, 2026
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- 104
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Summary
Mega Millions is heating up with a $452 million jackpot and a $201 million cash option, while Powerball also climbs to $302 million. Last won in March, the game’s odds are brutal—1 in 292 million—but the allure is undeniable. With tickets now $5 each and a new multiplier feature, players can choose their own numbers or go with Quick Pick. Available in 45 states plus D.C. and the U.S. Virgin Islands, you don’t even need to live there to play. Winners can opt for an annuity or lump sum, and anonymity is possible in some states. The next drawing is just around the corner—could this be your big break? Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/cdae15df977f500d