Mega Millions jackpot grows $607 million, Friday Powerball lottery details are out

Mega Millions jackpot is now estimated at $607 million for the upcoming drawing scheduled for Friday, March 1, 2024. Additionally, the Powerball jackpot for Saturday, March 2, is estimated to be $443 million, while the Classic Lotto jackpot stands at $7.1 million.

Powerball lottery conducts its draws three times a week, specifically on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays at 10:59 pm (local time). Buying a $2 ticket gives you a chance to win the jackpot, although the odds are quite slim at 1 in 292,201,338.
Mega Millions lottery holds its draws twice a week, typically on Tuesdays and Fridays at 11 pm (local time). Purchasing a $2 ticket presents a chance to win the jackpot, albeit with odds of 1-in-302,575,350.

Powerball lottery is played in 45 states along with the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands, and winning numbers are posted on the Powerball website and those of other state lotteries. Millions of hopeful Americans play the lottery, with studies showing that regular players are more likely to have low incomes.

FAQs:

Q1. What is estimated worth of Mega Millions?
A1. Mega Millions jackpot is now estimated at $607 million for the upcoming drawing scheduled for Friday, March 1, 2024.

Q2. When is Mega Millions lottery held?
A2. Mega Millions lottery holds its draws twice a week, typically on Tuesdays and Fridays at 11 pm (local time).


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