CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) - Lottery fever is heating up as the Mega Millions jackpot for Tuesday’s drawing has grown to an estimated $547 million, according to the Massachusetts State Lottery.

The cash option for the prize is currently an estimated $251.7 million.

Tuesday’s drawing marks the 28th since the jackpot was last hit on June 27, when a $348 million ticket was sold in Virginia. This is the largest Mega Millions jackpot since December 27, 2024, when a $1.269 billion prize was won on a ticket sold in California.

Tickets for Tuesday’s drawing can be purchased until 10:45 p.m. at Mass Lottery retailers across Massachusetts.

For those also looking to test their luck, the Powerball jackpot for Monday’s drawing stands at an estimated $207 million, while the Megabucks jackpot is at $5.8

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