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Mega Millions

March 6, 2026

Drawing Details
Jackpot $496.0 Million
Cash Option $232.6 Million
After Taxes $146.538 Million
Inferred Interest Rate 3.075%
Ticket Value Analysis
Jackpot Gross Value $1.89 (-5.5% ROI)
Cash Option Gross Value $1.02 (-49.0% ROI)
Cash Option Net Value $0.73 (-63.5% ROI)
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