HYANNIS – Friday night’s Mega Millions jackpot is sitting at an estimated $640 million, with the cash option at roughly $328 million.
The jackpot is the biggest since this past summer saw a 1.3 billion jackpot won by a ticket purchased in Illinois. It’s also the sixth-largest in the game’s history.
Tickets can be purchased until 10:45pm (Friday, December 30) with the drawing taking place at 11pm.
Lottery officials are reminding the public to play within their means.
By Brian Engles, CapeCod.com NewsCenter
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