The Mega Millions jackpot is now over $1 billion

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DES MOINES, Iowa — A giant Mega Millions lottery jackpot ballooned to $1.02 billion after no one matched all six numbers Tuesday night and won the top prize.

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The new estimated jackpot will be the nation's fourth-largest lottery prize.

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The jackpot has grown so large because no one has matched the game's six selected numbers since April 15.

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That's 29 consecutive drawings without a big winner.

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Tuesday's numbers were: 07-29-60-63-66, Mega Ball: 15.

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The $1.02 billion prize is for winners who choose the annuity option, paid annually over 30 years.

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Most winners opt for the cash option, which for the next drawing Friday night is an estimated $602.5 million.

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The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 302.5 million.

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