Tonight's $415-million Mega Millions jackpot is third-largest in game's historyTwo men arrested after police find stolen Lotto scratchers from liquor stores The Mega Millions lottery jackpot continued to grow over the weekend, reaching a staggering $454 million for Tuesday night’s drawing — the third largest in the game’s history. ALSOForget Mega Millions' $454 million prize — where is the Chino Hills Powerball ticket? Though the jackpot may not be as jaw-dropping as the $1.6-billion Powerball jackpot in January, it’s the biggest Mega Millions jackpot this year and is worth $319.7 million if paid out in a single lump sum. The game’s prize has rolled over 34 times since the last winner on March 8.

Source: Los Angeles Times July 05, 2016 17:58 UTC