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Lottery: $1.58 billion jackpot goes to lucky Mega Millions player in Florida

WASHINGTON: Somebody in Florida received a $1.58 billion Mega Tens of millions jackpot Tuesday night time, ending a stretch of lottery futility that had stretched for practically 4 months.

The successful numbers drawn have been: 13 19 20 32 33 and the yellow ball: 14.
Earlier than the large win Tuesday night time, there had been 31 straight drawings because the final time somebody received the sport’s jackpot on April 18. That enabled the prize to steadily develop to be the third-largest ever in U.S. historical past.

Mega Tens of millions jackpot winners are so uncommon because of odds of 1 in 302.6 million.
The $1.58 billion payout would go to the winner in the event that they go for an annuity, doled out over 30 years. However individuals normally want a lump sum possibility, which for Tuesday’s jackpot is an estimated $783.3 million.
The prize cash is topic to federal taxes. Many states additionally tax lottery winnings.
Mega Tens of millions is performed in 45 states, Washington, DC, and the US Virgin Islands.

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