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Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches $714 Million: Winning Numbers Drawn, Watch Future Drawings on ABC 7 New York

NEW YORK – The Mega Millions jackpot has soared to an estimated $714 million ($334.1 million cash value), marking only the ninth time in the game’s history it has surpassed $700 million. The winning numbers for Tuesday’s drawing are: 53-2-61-19-33, Mega Ball: 14.

While it’s currently unknown if anyone matched all six numbers, the jackpot excitement continues to build. The last time the Mega Millions jackpot was won was on June 27 in Virginia, with a prize of $348 million. A top 10 jackpot hasn’t been seen since last December.

Mega Millions tickets cost $5 each and include a randomly assigned multiplier that can increase non-jackpot prizes by 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X, or 10X. Half of the proceeds from each ticket sale remain in the state where the ticket was sold, supporting designated good causes and retailer commissions. The overall odds of winning any Mega Millions prize are 1 in 23, while the odds of hitting the jackpot are 1 in 290,472,336.

Mega Millions is played in 45 states, Washington, D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands. [List of the top ten all-time Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots are included in the original article].

Don’t miss the next Mega Millions drawing! Watch the live stream every Tuesday and Friday at 11:00 p.m. on ABC 7 New York.

ABC 7 New York also streams the New York state lottery drawings live daily at 2:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m., and on Wednesdays and Saturdays at 8:15 p.m. Powerball drawings are streamed on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 10:59 p.m.

The New York Lottery is the largest and most profitable in North America, contributing $3.7 billion in Lottery Aid to Education for FY2022-2023. These funds are distributed to local school districts based on size and income level. For more information, visit nylottery.ny.gov.

New Yorkers facing problem gambling can find confidential support through the State’s HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY (1-877-846-7369) or by texting HOPENY (467369).

(The Associated Press contributed to this report.)

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