Mega Millions Jackpot Soars to $527 Million
Aug. 21, 2024
The Mega Millions jackpot has jumped to an estimated $527 million after the last drawing yielded no winning tickets. The numbers—5, 20, 26, 49, 51, with a Mega Ball of 24—left hopefuls empty-handed, as no one managed to claim the massive prize.
With the Megaplier set at 4X, smaller prizes were boosted, but the grand prize remains unclaimed, pushing the jackpot to over half a billion dollars. This latest increase fuels the excitement of many.
The growing jackpot is a reminder of the allure and unpredictability of the lottery, where the odds are long, but the potential reward is life-changing. As the pot swells, so too does the frenzy, with even more players likely to take their shot at the fortune now up for grabs.