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Mega Millions® Jackpot Adjusted to $363 MILLION

3/26/2012 12:55:05 PM

COLUMBIA, SC (March 26, 2012) – The advertised Mega Millions® jackpot has been adjusted up to $363 MILLION for Tuesday night’s drawing, making it the third largest jackpot in game history.

The winner can elect a cash option of $259 million.

According to a release issued by Mega Millions®, the adjusted jackpot is an indication that Mega Millions® players from coast to coast are feeling the excitement. In the most recent drawing, in which there was no jackpot winner, nearly 2.9 million tickets won Mega Millions® prizes.

The odds of winning the jackpot are about one in 175 million.

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