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Mega Millions jackpot grows to $350 million

Posted at 12:48 PM, Aug 08, 2017
and last updated 2017-08-08 12:48:06-04

RICHMOND, Va. — The jackpot for Tuesday’s Mega Millions drawing has increased.

“Because of stronger than anticipated sales, the jackpot for tonight’s Mega Millions drawing has just been increased to an estimated $350 million,” a Virginia Lottery spokesperson said.

The odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot is 1 in 258,890,850.

Mega Millions Prizes and Odds (IMAGE: Virginia Lottery)

Mega Millions drawings are held Tuesday and Friday nights at 11 p.m.

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