Mega Millions jackpot approaches $1 billion
With the lottery jackpot for Mega Millions approaching $1 billion for this week’s drawings, millions of people across the country will be lining up at convenience store, grocery and gas station counters hoping to hit it big. The jackpot is now at $910 million after 28 consecutive drawings without a big winner. The one-time cash prize is at $464 million. The last winner won $20 million April 18. The current jackpot is slated to be the fifth highest in Mega Millions history. The highest jackpot was more than $1.5 billion and won in 2018.

