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$100K 'Cash In A Flash' Win Leaves Virginia Man Asking: 'Is This Ticket Real?' $100K 'Cash In A Flash' Win Leaves Virginia Man Asking: 'Is This Ticket Real?'
$100K 'Cash In A Flash' Win Leaves Virginia Man Asking: 'Is This Ticket Real?' If at first you don't succeed... A Virginia Lottery player thought his luck had run out after his first scratcher came up empty. Then he tried again. Roanoke resident Ramon Esparza is celebrating a six-figure jackpot after his second Cash in a Flash ticket turned out to be a $100,000 winner, according to Lottery officials. Even after double- and triple-checking the ticket, Esparza still couldn't believe his luck. "Is this ticket real?" he questioned. "It feels like a dream."  He purchased the winning ticket at EZ Mart on West 4th Street in Salem and said he plans to share the winni…
$4M Mega Millions Ticket Sold At Food Store Near VA Border As Prize Goes Unclaimed For Days $4M Mega Millions Ticket Sold At Food Store Near VA Border As Prize Goes Unclaimed For Days
$4M Mega Millions Ticket Sold At Food Store Near VA Border As Prize Goes Unclaimed For Days Check those tickets. A Mega Millions ticket worth $4 million was sold in Montgomery County for Tuesday night’s drawing — and the winner hasn’t stepped forward yet. The lucky ticket was purchased at the Giant Foods store in Colesville, located at 13490 New Hampshire Avenue in Montgomery County, ahead of the Mega Millions drawing on Tuesday, March 10. The winning numbers for the March 10 drawing were: 16-21-30-35-65, with a Mega Ball of 7. Whoever holds the ticket matched the first five numbers but missed the Mega Ball — which normally pays $1 million. But this ticket came with a little ex…
Single Ticket Takes $1.817 Billion Powerball Jackpot: VA Has $1M Winner Single Ticket Takes $1.817 Billion Powerball Jackpot: VA Has $1M Winner
Single Ticket Takes $1.817 Billion Powerball Jackpot: VA Has $1M Winner A single ticket has won the $1.817 billion Powerball jackpot, the second-highest lottery prize in US history, and a life-changing Christmas Eve windfall for one lucky player. The winning ticket for the record-setting drawing on Wednesday, Dec. 24, was sold in Arkansas. This marks the first time in over a decade that a Powerball jackpot has been won in that state, and only the second Arkansas Powerball grand prize win ever. The winning numbers were 4, 25, 31, 52, 59, and Powerball 19. The lucky ticket-holder can choose between a $1.817 billion annuity paid over 29 years or a one-time lump-su…
$1M Powerball Ticket Sold In Virginia Still Unclaimed As Jackpot Soars To $546M $1M Powerball Ticket Sold In Virginia Still Unclaimed As Jackpot Soars To $546M
$1M Powerball Ticket Sold In Virginia Still Unclaimed As Jackpot Soars To $546M Someone in Virginia is sitting on a million-dollar winning Powerball ticket, and they may not even know it yet. According to the Virginia Lottery, the lucky ticket for the Wednesday, Nov. 12, drawing was sold at the 7-Eleven at 4625 Cleburne Blvd. in Dublin.  Lottery officials said the ticket matched the first five numbers — 29-39-43-51-65 — and missed only the Powerball number, 23. It was the only ticket in Virginia to hit the first five numbers in Wednesday night’s drawing, and one of just two nationwide, officials said. Whoever bought it now has 180 days from the drawing date to c…
From Food Lion To Fortune: Leesburg Man Hits $3M Lottery Prize, Eyes Business Dreams From Food Lion To Fortune: Leesburg Man Hits $3M Lottery Prize, Eyes Business Dreams
From Food Lion To Fortune: Leesburg Man Hits $3M Lottery Prize, Eyes Business Dreams A Leesburg man just turned pocket change into a jackpot — and he’s already thinking about how to turn that win into something bigger. The lucky player scratched a 50X the Money ticket from the Virginia Lottery and hit the game’s $3 million top prize, officials announced. The winning ticket came from the Food Lion on South King Street in Leesburg. Virginia law lets winners of $1 million or more remain anonymous, so the jackpot holder’s identity will stay a mystery.  But Lottery officials said he admitted he was overcome with “tears of happiness” when he realized he’d won. He had two …
Two Tickets Win $1.787B Powerball Jackpot: Here's Where Two Tickets Win $1.787B Powerball Jackpot: Here's Where
Two Tickets Win $1.787B Powerball Jackpot: Here's Where Two tickets matched all six numbers in Saturday night’s Powerball drawing, splitting a $1.787 billion jackpot — the second-largest in U.S. lottery history, officials said. The winning tickets were sold in Missouri and Texas, and matched all six numbers in last night’s drawing. They'll split the $1.787 billion jackpot. Nationwide, 18 tickets matched all five white balls to win $1 million prizes, with some sold locally:  The $1 million-winning tickets were sold in California (2), Colorado, Florida, Illinois (2), Kansas, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York (2), Ohio (…
Powerball Jackpot Skyrockets To $1.8B — Second Biggest In US History: How To Get Your Tickets Powerball Jackpot Skyrockets To $1.8B — Second Biggest In US History: How To Get Your Tickets
Powerball Jackpot Skyrockets To $1.8B — Second Biggest In US History: How To Get Your Tickets Got your tickets?  Saturday night’s Powerball drawing is now worth an eye-popping $1.8 billion, the second-largest lottery jackpot in US history after no winners claimed a $1.7 billion prize in Wednesday's drawing. The jackpot comes with a potential cash option of $826.4 million. “Excitement is building as players look forward to tomorrow night’s drawing for this historic jackpot,” Matt Strawn, Powerball Product Group Chair and Iowa Lottery CEO stated. “We encourage everyone to play responsibly and take pride in knowing that every $2 ticket also helps support good causes in their comm…
$1M Powerball Ticket Sold At Virginia Wawa As Jackpot Surges To Near-Record $1.3B $1M Powerball Ticket Sold At Virginia Wawa As Jackpot Surges To Near-Record $1.3B
$1M Powerball Ticket Sold At Virginia Wawa As Jackpot Surges To Near-Record $1.3B The Powerball jackpot has climbed to a jaw-dropping $1.3 billion — and three lucky tickets sold in Virginia are already paying out big. One player who bought a ticket at Wawa on Sudley Road in Manassas is now a millionaire after matching the first five numbers in Monday night’s drawing, Virginia Lottery officials said Tuesday, Sept. 2. Two other winners weren’t far behind.  Both bought their tickets through the Virginia Lottery mobile app and will each collect $150,000 by matching four of the first five numbers plus the Powerball number.  Officials said that because they op…
Powerball Jackpot Hits $1 Billion Before Saturday Drawing — Sixth-Largest Jackpot Ever Powerball Jackpot Hits $1 Billion Before Saturday Drawing — Sixth-Largest Jackpot Ever
Powerball Jackpot Hits $1 Billion Before Saturday Drawing — Sixth-Largest Jackpot Ever A life-altering pile of cash is up for grabs as the Powerball jackpot continues to surge to near-record levels. The drawing on Saturday, Aug. 30 is worth an estimated $1 billion jackpot, which is good for a reported $453.1 million cash payout.  No winners came forward after the latest drawing — though six players won at least $1 million — as the jackpot continues to grow to record numbers. It is just the 12th time in Lottery history that a jackpot has hit $1 billion, and the sixth Powerball jackpot to hit that mark. There have now been 39 consecutive drawings without a grand-prize wi…
Powerball Jackpot Soars To $750M; 10th Largest In History Powerball Jackpot Soars To $750M; 10th Largest In History
Powerball Jackpot Soars To $750M; 10th Largest In History The Powerball jackpot is approaching $1 billion after no Lottery players hit all five numbers and the Powerball.  A $750 million jackpot will be up for grabs on Monday, Aug. 25, marking the 10th-largest grand prize in the game's history — with an estimated cash value of $338.6 million.  The winning numbers for the Saturday, Aug. 23 Powerball drawing were 11-14-34-47-51 with a Powerball of 18. While no player matched all six numbers drawn, two tickets sold in Maine and New York matched all five white balls and won $1 million prizes. A third ticket sold in South Dakota also matched…
Powerball Jackpot Surges Past $600M — Now One Of Biggest In History Powerball Jackpot Surges Past $600M — Now One Of Biggest In History
Powerball Jackpot Surges Past $600M — Now One Of Biggest In History There were no big winners for Saturday's Powerball drawing, as the jackpot now jumps to one of the highest in recent memory.  Lottery players across the country will be vying for a $605 million jackpot at the next Powerball drawing on Monday, Aug. 18, as the grand prize continues to swell as no lucky winners have hit the magic numbers. The winning numbers for the drawing on Saturday, Aug. 16 were 23-40-49-65-69 with a Powerball of 23. With no winners, the estimated jackpot will surpass $600 million for the 14th time in the game's history. If anyone hits all five numbers, plus the Powe…
$348M Mega Millions Ticket Sold At 'Luckiest VA Store' Is Largest Jackpot In State History $348M Mega Millions Ticket Sold At 'Luckiest VA Store' Is Largest Jackpot In State History
$348M Mega Millions Ticket Sold At 'Luckiest VA Store' Is Largest Jackpot In State History Someone in Virginia is holding a ticket worth $348 million – the largest jackpot in Virginia Lottery history – and it was sold at a little location that now just might be the “luckiest store in Virginia,” officials said. The winning Mega Millions ticket matched all six numbers in the June 27 drawing and was purchased at E & C Mid-Atlantic in Burgess, according to the Virginia Lottery. While the jackpot winner hasn’t stepped forward yet, Virginia Lottery Executive Director Khalid Jones visited the store to present E & C Mid-Atlantic Vice President of Operations Juan Torres with a cer…
$348M Mega Millions Ticket Sold In Virginia Is Biggest Win In State History $348M Mega Millions Ticket Sold In Virginia Is Biggest Win In State History
$348M Mega Millions Ticket Sold In Virginia Is Biggest Win In State History Someone in Virginia just hit the biggest jackpot the state has ever seen. A single Mega Millions ticket purchased in Virginia matched all six numbers in the Friday, June 27 drawing — a win now worth an estimated $348 million, Lottery officials confirmed Saturday. The winning numbers were: 18-21-29-42-50, and the Mega Ball was 2. It’s the largest prize ever won in any Virginia Lottery game, and the 10th time a Mega Millions jackpot has been hit in the Commonwealth since the game began in 2002. As of Saturday morning, officials have not yet revealed where in Virginia the ticket was sold or …
$670K: Virginia Man's $7 Bet At Atlantic City Casino Hits Jackpot $670K: Virginia Man's $7 Bet At Atlantic City Casino Hits Jackpot
$670K: Virginia Man's $7 Bet At Atlantic City Casino Hits Jackpot A Virginia resident had a Memorial Day weekend to remember in Atlantic City. Thomas Shaver placed a $7 bet on a Wheel of Fortune machine at Ocean Casino Resort and won the $670,915.68 jackpot on Friday, May 23. The $7 wager is part of Ocean Casino's seventh birthday celebrations. The casino is doling out $7 million in prize money as part of the festivities.  From Friday, June 27 through Sunday, July 6, the casino is running a $1 million sweepstakes as part of the celebration. 
Winning Numbers For Tuesday, April 8 'Mega Millions' Drawing With New Rules, $54M Jackpot Winning Numbers For Tuesday, April 8 'Mega Millions' Drawing With New Rules, $54M Jackpot
Winning Numbers For Tuesday, April 8 'Mega Millions' Drawing With New Rules, $54M Jackpot The winning numbers have been announced for the Tuesday Mega Millions drawing with a recently reset jackpot and some new rules. Tuesday's drawing is the first of what Lottery officials are calling "a new era" in Mega Millions with better odds to win the jackpot, bigger jackpots that grow quicker, and the Multiplier now included with every play, retiring the Megaplier. The estimated jackpot on April 8 is $54 million, with an estimated cash option of $25.7 million. The winning numbers for Tuesday's drawing are: 10-16-50-60-61f with a Mega Ball of 17. MegaMillions…
Winning Numbers For Wednesday, April 2 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $31M Jackpot Winning Numbers For Wednesday, April 2 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $31M Jackpot
Winning Numbers For Wednesday, April 2 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $31M Jackpot The winning numbers have been announced for the Wednesday, April 2 Powerball drawing. The estimated jackpot is $31 million with a $14.2 million cash option. If no winner wins the top prize, the jackpot will continue to roll to $47 million until the next drawing at 10:59 p.m. on Saturday, April 5. The winning numbers for Wednesday's drawing were 05-17-41-64-69 with a Powerball of 01 and the Power Play was 2X. Lottery players have a 1 in 292,201,338 chance of winning a Powerball jackpot by matching all five balls plus the Powerball, according to officials.  Prizes t…
Winning Numbers For Tuesday, April 1 'Mega Millions' Drawing With Estimated $29M Jackpot Winning Numbers For Tuesday, April 1 'Mega Millions' Drawing With Estimated $29M Jackpot
Winning Numbers For Tuesday, April 1 'Mega Millions' Drawing With Estimated $29M Jackpot The winning numbers have been announced for the Tuesday Mega Millions drawing with a recently reset jackpot. The winning numbers have been announced for the Tuesday, April 1 Mega Millions drawing. The estimated jackpot is $29 million, with an estimated cash option of $13.5 million. The winning numbers for Tuesday's drawing are: 11-12-21-29-49 with a Mega Ball of 03 and a Megaplier of 2X. MegaMillions If no winner wins the top prize, the jackpot will continue to roll until the next drawing at 10:59 p.m. on Friday, April 4.  Lottery players have a…
Winning Numbers For Monday, March 31 Powerball Drawing With Recently Reset $20M Jackpot Winning Numbers For Monday, March 31 Powerball Drawing With Recently Reset $20M Jackpot
Winning Numbers For Monday, March 31 Powerball Drawing With Recently Reset $20M Jackpot The winning numbers have been announced for the Monday, March 31 Powerball drawing. The estimated jackpot is $20 million with a $9.3 million cash option after the jackpot was claimed in the previous drawing by a player in California. The jackpot will continue to roll until the next drawing at 10:59 p.m. on Wednesday, April 2. The winning numbers for Monday's drawing were 12-41-44-52-64 with a Powerball of 25 and the Power Play was 2X. Lottery players have a 1 in 292,201,338 chance of winning a Powerball jackpot by matching all five balls plus the Powerball, according t…
Winning Numbers For Saturday, March 22 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $443M Jackpot Winning Numbers For Saturday, March 22 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $443M Jackpot
Winning Numbers For Saturday, March 22 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $443M Jackpot The winning numbers have been announced for the Saturday, March 22 Powerball drawing. The estimated jackpot is $443 million with a $208.9 million cash option after being recently reset. If no Lottery player claims the top prize, the jackpot will continue to roll until the next drawing at 10:59 p.m. on Monday, March 18 when the jackpot will sit at an estimated $461 million. The winning numbers for Saturday's drawing were 06-07-25-46-57 with a Powerball of 12 and the Power Play was 3X. Lottery players have a 1 in 292,201,338 chance of winning a Powerball jackpot by match…
Winning Numbers For Friday, March 21 'Mega Millions' Drawing With Estimated $324M Jackpot Winning Numbers For Friday, March 21 'Mega Millions' Drawing With Estimated $324M Jackpot
Winning Numbers For Friday, March 21 'Mega Millions' Drawing With Estimated $324M Jackpot The winning numbers have been announced for the Friday, March 21 Mega Millions drawing. The estimated jackpot is $324 million with a $152.1 million cash option. The winning numbers were 15-22-31-52-57 with a Mega Ball of 01 and a Megaplier of 3X. If no winner wins the top prize, the jackpot will continue to roll to $181 million until the next drawing at 10:59 p.m. on Tuesday, March 25. MegaMillions Lottery players have a 1 in 302,575,350 chance of winning a Mega Millions jackpot by matching all five balls plus the gold Mega Ball, according to official…
Winning Numbers For Wednesday, March 19 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $416M Jackpot Winning Numbers For Wednesday, March 19 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $416M Jackpot
Winning Numbers For Wednesday, March 19 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $416M Jackpot The winning numbers have been announced for the Wednesday, March 19 Powerball drawing. The estimated jackpot is $416 million with a $194.1 million cash option. If no winner wins the top prize, the jackpot will continue to roll until the next drawing at 10:59 p.m. on Saturday, March 22. The winning numbers for Wednesday's drawing were 08-11-21-49-59 with a Powerball of 15 and the Power Play was 2X. Lottery players have a 1 in 292,201,338 chance of winning a Powerball jackpot by matching all five balls plus the Powerball, according to officials. Prizes then range from $1 …
Winning Numbers For Tuesday, March 18 'Mega Millions' Drawing With Estimated $301M Jackpot Winning Numbers For Tuesday, March 18 'Mega Millions' Drawing With Estimated $301M Jackpot
Winning Numbers For Tuesday, March 18 'Mega Millions' Drawing With Estimated $301M Jackpot The winning numbers have been announced for the Tuesday Mega Millions drawing with a rapidly rising jackpot. The winning numbers have been announced for the Tuesday, March 18 Mega Millions drawing. The estimated jackpot is $301 million, with an estimated cash option of $139.5 million. The winning numbers for Tuesday's drawing are: 27-28-31-32-33 with a Mega Ball of 24 and a Megaplier of 3X. MegaMillions If no winner wins the top prize, the jackpot will continue to roll until the next drawing at 10:59 p.m. on Friday, March 21.  Lottery players ha…
Winning Numbers For Monday, March 17 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $398M Jackpot Winning Numbers For Monday, March 17 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $398M Jackpot
Winning Numbers For Monday, March 17 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $398M Jackpot The winning numbers have been announced for the Monday, March 17 Powerball drawing. The estimated jackpot is $398 million with a $185.7 million cash option after no jackpot was claimed in the previous drawing. The jackpot will continue to roll until the next drawing at 10:59 p.m. on Wednesday, March 19 with a $416 million jackpot. The winning numbers for Monday's drawing were 11-18-23-38-60 with a Powerball of 09 and the Power Play was 2X. Lottery players have a 1 in 292,201,338 chance of winning a Powerball jackpot by matching all five balls plus the Powerball, accord…
Winning Numbers For Saturday, March 15 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $381M Jackpot Winning Numbers For Saturday, March 15 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $381M Jackpot
Winning Numbers For Saturday, March 15 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $381M Jackpot The winning numbers have been announced for the Saturday, March 15 Powerball drawing. The estimated jackpot is $381 million with a $177.6 million cash option after being recently reset. If no Lottery player claims the top prize, the jackpot will continue to roll until the next drawing at 10:59 p.m. on Monday, March 18 when the jackpot will approach $400 million.. The winning numbers for Saturday's drawing were 12-28-33-36-54 with a Powerball of 05 and the Power Play was 3X. Lottery players have a 1 in 292,201,338 chance of winning a Powerball jackpot by matching all fi…
Winning Numbers For Friday, March 14 'Mega Millions' Drawing With Estimated $277M Jackpot Winning Numbers For Friday, March 14 'Mega Millions' Drawing With Estimated $277M Jackpot
Winning Numbers For Friday, March 14 'Mega Millions' Drawing With Estimated $277M Jackpot The winning numbers have been announced for the Friday, March 14 Mega Millions drawing. The estimated jackpot is $277 million with a $128.4 million cash option. The winning numbers were 03-17-39-42-70 with a Mega Ball of 01 and a Megaplier of 3X. If no winner wins the top prize, the jackpot will continue to roll to $181 million until the next drawing at 10:59 p.m. on Tuesday, March 18. MegaMillions Lottery players have a 1 in 302,575,350 chance of winning a Mega Millions jackpot by matching all five balls plus the gold Mega Ball, according to official…
Winning Numbers For Wednesday, March 12 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $353M Jackpot Winning Numbers For Wednesday, March 12 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $353M Jackpot
Winning Numbers For Wednesday, March 12 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $353M Jackpot The winning numbers have been announced for the Wednesday, March 12 Powerball drawing. The estimated jackpot is $353 million with a $165.7 million cash option. If no winner wins the top prize, the jackpot will continue to roll until the next drawing at 10:59 p.m. on Saturday, March 15 when the prize will approach $400 million. The winning numbers for Wednesday's drawing were 11-13-28-51-58 with a Powerball of 01 and the Power Play was 2X. Lottery players have a 1 in 292,201,338 chance of winning a Powerball jackpot by matching all five balls plus the Powerball, accordin…
Winning Numbers For Tuesday, March 11 'Mega Millions' Drawing With Estimated $256M Jackpot Winning Numbers For Tuesday, March 11 'Mega Millions' Drawing With Estimated $256M Jackpot
Winning Numbers For Tuesday, March 11 'Mega Millions' Drawing With Estimated $256M Jackpot The winning numbers have been announced for the Tuesday Mega Millions drawing with a rapidly rising jackpot. The winning numbers have been announced for the Tuesday, March 11 Mega Millions drawing. The estimated jackpot is $256 million, with an estimated cash option of $119.7 million. The winning numbers for Tuesday's drawing are: 01-19-26-38-69 with a Mega Ball of 15 and a Megaplier of 3X. MegaMillions If no winner wins the top prize, the jackpot will continue to roll until the next drawing at 10:59 p.m. on Friday, March 14.  Lottery players ha…
Winning Numbers For Monday, March 10 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $336M Jackpot Winning Numbers For Monday, March 10 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $336M Jackpot
Winning Numbers For Monday, March 10 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $336M Jackpot The winning numbers have been announced for the Monday, March 10 Powerball drawing. The estimated jackpot is $336 million with a $157.6 million cash option after no jackpot was claimed. The jackpot will continue to roll until the next drawing at 10:59 p.m. on Wednesday, March 12 with a $353 million prize. The winning numbers for Monday's drawing were 17-40-47-50-55 with a Powerball of 06 and the Power Play was 2X. Lottery players have a 1 in 292,201,338 chance of winning a Powerball jackpot by matching all five balls plus the Powerball, according to officials. Prizes t…
Winning Numbers For Saturday, March 8 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $320M Jackpot Winning Numbers For Saturday, March 8 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $320M Jackpot
Winning Numbers For Saturday, March 8 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $320M Jackpot The winning numbers have been announced for the Saturday, March 8 Powerball drawing. The estimated jackpot is $320 million with a $150.2 million cash option after being recently reset. If no Lottery player claims the top prize, the jackpot will continue to roll until the next drawing at 10:59 p.m. on Monday, March 10 when the jackpot will approach $335 million.. The winning numbers for Saturday's drawing were 02-04-16-23-63 with a Powerball of 13 and the Power Play was 3X. Lottery players have a 1 in 292,201,338 chance of winning a Powerball jackpot by matching all fiv…
$3M Mega Millions Ticket Sold To Virginia Lottery Player $3M Mega Millions Ticket Sold To Virginia Lottery Player
$3M Mega Millions Ticket Sold To Virginia Lottery Player Check your tickets!  A Mega Millions ticket worth millions was sold in Virginia for the drawing on Friday, March 7, though no winner has come forward to claim the seven-figure prize. The winning numbers were: 08-20-48-58-60 with a Mega Ball of 07 with a Megaplier of 3X. MegaMillions According to Lottery officials, the Virginia resident matched five numbers and had the Megaplier to triple the $1 million prize. The winner was one ball away from a $233 million jackpot. With no players claiming the jackpot, it will now roll to $256 million with a cash option of $119.5 milli…
Winning Numbers For Friday, March 7 'Mega Millions' Drawing With Estimated $233M Jackpot Winning Numbers For Friday, March 7 'Mega Millions' Drawing With Estimated $233M Jackpot
Winning Numbers For Friday, March 7 'Mega Millions' Drawing With Estimated $233M Jackpot The winning numbers have been announced for the Friday, March 7 Mega Millions drawing. The estimated jackpot is $233 million with a $108.8 million cash option. The winning numbers were 08-20-48-58-60 with a Mega Ball of 07 and a Megaplier of 3X. MegaMillions If no winner wins the top prize, the jackpot will continue to roll to $181 million until the next drawing at 10:59 p.m. on Tuesday, March 11. Lottery players have a 1 in 302,575,350 chance of winning a Mega Millions jackpot by matching all five balls plus the gold Mega Ball, according to officials…