Mega Millions jackpot reaches $625 million for the October 17 drawing. Check out the winning numbers.
Current Jackpot Amount: The Mega Millions jackpot has reached $625 million for the drawing on Friday, Oct. 17, after no winners matched all numbers in the previous drawing.
Recent Winners: This year, there have been four Mega Millions winners, including a $348 million jackpot claimed in Virginia and a $112 million jackpot in Ohio.
Ticket Purchase Options: Mega Millions tickets can be purchased at various locations, including convenience stores and online through the Jackpocket app, which allows players to select numbers and manage their tickets digitally.
Game Details: Players must choose six numbers, including five white balls (1-70) and one gold Mega Ball (1-24), with options for Quick Picks and a built-in multiplier for non-jackpot prizes.
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