PHILADELPHIA - *** Watch the Mega Millions drawing live on FOX 29 ***The Mega Millions' jackpot has swelled to it's third-largest total ever and hopeful players purchased their tickets ahead of Tuesday's drawing.
The $830M jackpot will be drawn Tuesday at 11 p.m. You can watch the drawing live on FOX 29 just before the 10 at 10. The cash option for the grand prize is $487.9 million before taxes.
There have only been two other jackpots higher than the current one, both of them were worth more than $1 billion.Lottery officials on Tuesday told FOX 29's Chris O'Connell that as of 4 p.m., more than 6,300 tickets were being sold per minute in Pennsylvania.
Even with a slim-to-none chance of winning the Mega Millions, everyone has a plan if the dream came true. One lucky winner could become very rich in tonight's Mega Millions lottery, which is not at $810 million.