Tonight's Mega Millions jackpot reaches $244 million

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Posted: Tuesday, March 22, 2011 1:29 pm | (0) Comments

The jackpot for tonight’s Mega Millions lottery drawing in Wisconsin is $244 million.

Players in the lottery game pick five numbers and then a Megaball number. The odds of winning the jackpot is one in 197,911,536.

The multi-state drawing is played in over 40 states on Tuesdays and Fridays.
The jackpot for Wednesday’s Powerball drawing is also inching upward. That prize is estimated at $101 million. Powerball is drawn on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

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