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UPDATE: Someone Won Today's MegaMillions Jackpot Drawing Worth $120 Million
The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 175,711,536.
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Someone won the Megamillions jackpot of $120 million for Tues. Sept. 11.
The winning numbers were: 5, 11, 20, 33, 36 and the Mega Ball was 11.
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The MegaMillions Jackpot for today, Tues. Sept. 11, is $120 million.
Mega Millions tickets cost $1 per play.
The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 175,711,536.
Players may pick six numbers from two separate pools of numbers - five different numbers from 1 to 56 and one number from 1 to 46 - or select Easy Pick. You win the jackpot by matching all six winning numbers in a drawing.
What if you win the jackpot?
Annuity option: Provides 26 annual payments. For every $1,000,000 in the jackpot, you will receive approximately $38,500 per year before taxes.
Cash option: A one-time, lump-sum payment that is equal to all the cash in the Mega Millions jackpot prize pool.
In addition to the jackpot, there are other prizes ranging from $2 to $250,000.
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