Can i still buy mega millions ticket for tonight

The Mega Millions lottery jackpot now sits at just over a billion dollars, with the next drawing to take place Friday, July 29th at 11:00 p.m. EDT (10:00 p.m.… The Mega Millions lottery jackpot now sits at just over a billion dollars, with the next drawing to take place Friday, July 29th at 11:00 p.m. EDT (10:00 p.m. Central).

Drawing takes place Friday (7/29) at 10:00 p.m. CDT

by: Dustin Lattimer

Posted: Jul 29, 2022 / 05:34 AM CDT

Updated: Jul 29, 2022 / 05:34 AM CDT

KSNF/KODE — Purchasing a $2 dollar Mega Millions lottery ticket could change your life in a billion different ways; that is, if you win the current jackpot.

The jackpot currently stands at $1,000,500,000 (that’s one billion, five hundred thousand dollars).

If luck is on your side, all that cash, minus taxes, could be yours if you happen to pick all six winning numbers, which just happens to be a one-in-three-hundred-billion chance (1-in-300,000,000,000).

Mega Millions tickets can be purchased in 45 states, including Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma and Arkansas.

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You can purchase a Mega Millions ticket until the cut-off time of 9:45 p.m. central, on the night of the drawing (7/29).

The drawing for the billion dollar jackpot takes place Friday, July 29th, 2022 at 10:00 p.m. CDT (11:00 p.m. EDT).

This is the third time in history the Mega Millions jackpot has topped one billion dollars.

The Mega Millions lottery jackpot now sits at just over a billion dollars, with the next drawing to take place Friday, July 29th at 11:00 p.m. EDT (10:00 p.m.… The Mega Millions lottery jackpot now sits at just over a billion dollars, with the next drawing to take place Friday, July 29th at 11:00 p.m. EDT (10:00 p.m. Central).

Drawing takes place Friday (7/29) at 10:00 p.m. CDT

by: Dustin Lattimer

Posted: Jul 29, 2022 / 07:57 AM CDT

Updated: Jul 29, 2022 / 07:59 AM CDT

KSNF/KODE — Purchasing a $2 dollar Mega Millions lottery ticket could change your life in a billion different ways; that is, if you win the current jackpot.

The jackpot currently stands at $1,000,500,000 (that’s one billion, five hundred thousand dollars).

You can purchase a Mega Millions ticket until the cut-off time of 9:45 p.m. central, on the night of the drawing (7/29).

If luck is on your side, all that cash, minus taxes, could be yours if you happen to pick all six winning numbers, which just happens to be a one-in-three-hundred-billion chance (1-in-300,000,000,000).

Mega Millions tickets can be purchased in 45 states, including Texas, Kansas, Oklahoma and Arkansas.

The drawing for the billion dollar jackpot takes place Friday, July 29 at 10:00 p.m.

This is the third time in history the Mega Millions jackpot has topped one billion dollars.

Can i still buy mega millions ticket for tonight

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Can i still buy mega millions ticket for tonight

There is a cut-off time to buy Mega Millions tickets before the next drawing. Here's what you need to know.MegaMillions.com

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  • Katherine Rodriguez | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

The Mega Millions jackpot has reached $1.02 billion, the fourth largest jackpot in U.S. multistate lottery history.

The jackpot reached into the billions after no one matched all six numbers in Tuesday’s drawing.

However, there is a cut-off time to buy Mega Millions tickets before the next drawing. Here’s what you need to know to participate in Friday’s historic jackpot.

When is the last time to buy Mega Millions tickets?

You can buy Mega Millions tickets up to 15 minutes before each scheduled drawing.

So, in this case on Friday, July 29, 2022, the last time to buy a Mega Millions ticket would be at 10:45 p.m. ET.

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Whats the latest I can buy Mega Millions?

Jackpot increases for each game will be determined based on sales in the current environment. CLICK HERE for the Official Mega Millions website. On drawing nights, wagering closes at 10:45 PM and reopens at 11:15 PM. Mega Millions costs $2 per wager.

Is it too late to buy a Mega Millions ticket?

Mega Millions ticket cut off time You can buy Mega Millions tickets right up until 15 minutes before the draw which takes place at 11 pm ET on Tuesday and Friday. So, tickets can be bought until 10:45 pm.

Does Mega Millions come out tonight?

All Winners Mega Millions® drawings are held Tuesday and Friday at 11:00 pm ET.

How late can you buy Mega Millions in California?

Mega Millions draws are Tuesdays and Fridays at 8 p.m. You can buy your tickets until 7:45 p.m. on the day of the draw. Powerball draws are Wednesdays and Saturdays at 7:59 p.m., and you can purchase your ticket an hour before the draw at the latest.