Twenty players matched four white balls and the Mega Ball, each winning $10,000, and three of them purchased the Megaplier, earning them each $30,000.

Tuesday night's 12/29/20 jackpot is worth $376 million, with a cash-value option of $287.4 million. This is the second-largest jackpot of the 2020 calendar year.

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Futures tracking the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq were at record levels on Monday as President Donald Trump's move to sign into law a long-awaited $2.3 trillion pandemic aid bill bolstered bets on a vaccine-led economic recovery.

The main jackpot was the largest ever that could be won on Christmas.

Friday night's Christmas jackpot is worth $352 million, with a cash-value option of $269.7 million. This is the second-largest jackpot of 2020.

The former North Carolina preschool teacher said that the $250,000 won on a lottery scratch ticket would be used towards "having a future for my daughter."

The next Mega Millions drawing will take place on Christmas Day, for only the sixth time in 19 years.

Tuesday night's 12/22/20 jackpot is worth $330 million, with a cash-value option of $252.8 million. This is the second-largest jackpot of the 2020 calendar year.

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The winning numbers were 7, 15, 25, 51 and 60, with the Mega Ball 5 and the Megaplier 3x, according to the Mega Millions website.

Friday night's 12/18/20 jackpot has a cash-value option of $238.0 million. This is the second-largest jackpot of the 2020 calendar year.

Tuesday's Mega Millions jackpot was an estimated $291 million with a cash option of $223.5 million.

Tuesday night's 12/15/20 jackpot is worth $291 million, with a cash-value option of $224.7 million. This is the second-largest jackpot of the 2020 calendar year.

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The winning numbers were 19, 31, 37, 55 and 67 with the Mega Ball 25 and the Megaplier 4x, according to the Mega Millions website.

Friday night's 12/11/20 jackpot is worth $276 million, with a cash-value option of $211.8 million. This is the second-largest jackpot of the 2020 calendar year.

Two tickets purchased in North Carolina and Ohio won $1 million each in Tuesday night's Mega Millions draw.

Just one of those grand prizes could buy a lifetime of Christmas presents for friends and family. Hitting both might get you a small island.

Tuesday night's 12/08/20 jackpot is worth $264 million, with a cash-value option of $199.8 million. This is the second-largest jackpot of the 2020 calendar year.

A single ticket sold on Long Island in New York nabbed the top prize. The winner can expect to pay more than 45 percent of their windfall in federal and state taxes.

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RT @BigLarryBabyArm: I just had the biggest brain meltdown of all time. I went to buy $60 worth of mega millions tickets except my Brain sa…

Those hoping to win the lottery have now set their sights on the Mega Millions jackpot, which now stands at an estimated $720 million. https://t.co/XmkimXgJUK

Lottery dreamers are setting their sights on the growing Mega Millions jackpot drawing tonight after a ticket worth more than $1 billion was sold for the Powerball lottery. https://t.co/DuX6jgcI9P

RT @CNN: Missed out on the $1 billion Powerball jackpot? $720 million is up for grabs in tonight’s Mega Millions jackpot drawing https://t.…

RT @ABC: The Mega Millions jackpot has grown to an estimated $720 million—marking the lotto game's fifth-largest top prize in its history.…

i have the winning mega millions ticket tonight

ANOTHER JACKPOT: You might have missed out on the Powerball jackpot, but there's another chance to win big Friday night. https://t.co/jPIM1oYyZp

RT @TextsLottery: Did you check the Mega Millions Tuesday results yet? Check if you grabbed any of the prizes out of all the odds. https:…

RT @KelliKellyyy: Joe Alwyn and Dalton Gomez when the Pandemic ended: what do you mean you're a mega pop star with millions of fans? Why di…

RT @KelliKellyyy: Joe Alwyn and Dalton Gomez when the Pandemic ended: what do you mean you're a mega pop star with millions of fans? Why di…

RT @JoeyIckes: The Power Ball is over $1B, and the Mega Millions isn’t far behind… you are buying tickets, and you just won! Congratulatio…

RT @KelliKellyyy: Joe Alwyn and Dalton Gomez when the Pandemic ended: what do you mean you're a mega pop star with millions of fans? Why di…

“Mega millions numbers 2024” but “did Trump dye in prison?” was my first thought… https://t.co/sPrRhLsEEw

I am absolutely dialed into this mega millions drawing tonight

FLORIDA: The Powerball jackpot for Wednesday soared to $1 billion for the third time in the game’s history after no ticket matched all six numbers in Monday night’s drawing. The Mega Millions jackpot in tonight's drawing is $640 million.

sigh......Don't wanna eat anything I have in the house for dinner bc it's the same ole same ole group of 5 things So I figured I'd splurge a little & order out. I look up 4 diff pizza places in the area. GTFOH w these prices Come on Mega Millions &/or Powerball

My mom was convinced she was going to hit the mega millions yesterday because her quick pick numbers ended up being her birthday and she won $7

Here is a look at the 10 largest Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots that have been won and the states where the winning tickets were sold. https://t.co/QEIRTX9NKY

RT @JoeyIckes: The Power Ball is over $1B, and the Mega Millions isn’t far behind… you are buying tickets, and you just won! Congratulatio…

RT @realjstar32: Asking for prayers. Nothing is wrong, just really want to hit this Mega Millions tonight so I can take everyone who prays…

Asking for prayers. Nothing is wrong, just really want to hit this Mega Millions tonight so I can take everyone who prays for me on vacation.

Everybody should have brought a powerball or a mega millions ticket today because why not ?!

RT @JoeyIckes: The Power Ball is over $1B, and the Mega Millions isn’t far behind… you are buying tickets, and you just won! Congratulatio…

RT @JoeyIckes: The Power Ball is over $1B, and the Mega Millions isn’t far behind… you are buying tickets, and you just won! Congratulatio…

The winning #s for the next mega millions drawing….duh https://t.co/1pHKIMYgAZ

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Mega Millions and Powerball Jackpots Reach Record Highs https://t.co/xdVU3VJDFj

if I ever hit the mega millions i’m buying one of those mansions that enes yilmazer be touring

RT @ialottery: Here are the latest details about the Powerball & Mega Millions jackpots after their weekend drawings. https://t.co/HbsPc7…

Here are the latest details about the Powerball & Mega Millions jackpots after their weekend drawings. https://t.co/HbsPc7iLm5

RT @LovelyRa__: just played the mega millions, I better win.

Dayum nobody was going to tell me GA Powerball was worth $900M and Mega Millions was worth $640M… Nasty Work

NO ONE won Powerball last night..........Good news for me...............I have a chance to win the jackpot tomorrow night & Mega Millions on Tuesday night

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RT @WWJ950: Powerball jackpot rises to an estimated $900M, Mega Millions hits $640M https://t.co/r0jGrt5S0n

RT @STC41: @AccountableGOP Lie after lie after lie after lie after lie… and he still has credibility by millions of people after 7 years in…