The Mega Thousands and thousands jackpot climbed to an estimated $1.1 billion after nobody matched the sport’s six numbers Friday night time, persevering with a stretch of greater than three months with out a massive winner.
The numbers drawn had been: 3, 8, 31, 35, 44, 16.
The jackpot elevated after a drawing for an estimated $977 million failed to provide a jackpot winner.
Nobody has received the sport’s jackpot since Dec. 8, a string of 30 consecutive drawings with out anybody taking house the highest prize. That has enabled the jackpot to slowly develop, week after week.
The $1.1 billion prize is for a sole winner who chooses to be paid by way of an annuity over 30 years. Winners virtually all the time go for a money cost, which for the following drawing Tuesday night time is an estimated $525.8 million.
A fortunate participant successful the $1.1 billion jackpot would take house the eighth largest in U.S. lottery historical past.