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December 13, 2019

 

MEGA MILLIONS® jackpot continues to climb

Tonight’s MEGA MILLIONS® jackpot has an estimated annuity of $340 million.

Dover, DE — Looking to celebrate the holiday season with a big win? After no winning tickets were sold this past Tuesday, the MEGA MILLIONS® jackpot is now up to $340 million.

“It’s very exciting to have such a high jackpot around the holidays,” said Vernon Kirk, Director of the Delaware Lottery. “While we wish all of our Delaware Lottery players luck this holiday season, we also want to remind everyone to always play responsibly.”

Delaware Lottery Games, including MEGA MILLIONS®, are not for children. All Delaware Lottery players must be 18 or older to purchase Instant and Draw Games.

MEGA MILLIONS® drawings are held every Tuesday and Friday at 11:00 PM EST. Tickets for tonight’s drawing are on sale until 9:45 PM EST.

If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call the Delaware Gambling Helpline at 1-888-850-8888 or visit the Delaware Council on Gambling Problems, Inc. website at deproblemgambling.org. Free, professional, and confidential assistance is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

About the Delaware Lottery:
Since the start of operations in 1975, the Delaware Lottery has contributed nearly $5.2 billion to the state’s General Fund to help finance needed state services that benefit everyone in Delaware. The Lottery offers a variety of games: POWERBALL®, MEGA MILLIONS®, LOTTO AMERICA®, MULTI-WIN LOTTO, LUCKY FOR LIFE®, PLAY 3, PLAY 4, Keno®, Sports Lottery and Instant Games, iGaming, Video Lottery and Table Games. Delaware Lottery game and promotional details are available at delottery.com, at licensed locations, and from the Lottery’s office in Dover.

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