{"id":78602,"date":"2021-01-20T16:11:39","date_gmt":"2021-01-20T21:11:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tjbdeals.com\/?p=78602"},"modified":"2021-01-20T16:12:58","modified_gmt":"2021-01-20T21:12:58","slug":"mega-millions-powerballs-jackpot-are-now-both-over-400-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tjbdeals.com\/?p=78602","title":{"rendered":"The Mega Millions Jackpot is Now $970 Million and the Powerball Jackpot is Now $730 Million!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Update 01\/20:<\/strong><\/span> The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.megamillions.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0000ff;\">Mega Millions<\/span><\/a> Jackpot is Now $970 Million and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.powerball.com\/games\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0000ff;\">Powerball Jackpot<\/span><\/a> is Now $730 Million.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><em>Originally posted January 6th<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">The Mega Millions jackpot is now over $490 million after no one won the grand prize in the drawing last night. The Powerball jackpot for tonight is worth over $410 million.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">This marks the third time that both lottery jackpots have totaled more than $400 million at the same time. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Mega Millions:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">The odds of winning the grand price Mega Millions jackpot is 1 in about 302 million. The odds of winning a prize is about 1 in 24.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Mega Millions tickets are sold in 44 states plus the District of Columbia and the U.S. Virgin Islands.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Mega Millions drawings are held Tuesday and Friday at 11:00 pm ET.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Powerball:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">The odds of winning the grand prize Powerball jackpot is 1 in about 293 million. The overall chance of winning a prize is 1 in 24.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">The Powerball game is played in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Powerball drawings are held every Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. ET.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Update 01\/20: The Mega Millions Jackpot is Now $970 Million and the Powerball Jackpot is Now $730 Million. Originally posted <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/tjbdeals.com\/?p=78602\" title=\"The Mega Millions Jackpot is Now $970 Million and the Powerball Jackpot is Now $730 Million!\">&#8230;.. Get This Deal<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":78603,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[105],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-78602","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-more"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tjbdeals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tjbdeals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tjbdeals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tjbdeals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tjbdeals.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=78602"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tjbdeals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78602\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79101,"href":"https:\/\/tjbdeals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78602\/revisions\/79101"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tjbdeals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/78603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tjbdeals.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=78602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tjbdeals.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=78602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tjbdeals.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=78602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}