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Mega Millions Jackpot Estimated At $323 Million

BRAINTREE (CBS) -- The jackpot for Friday's Mega Millions drawing is estimated to be $323 million.

That's the largest prize since the July 8, 2016 when the winner took home $540 million. That ticket was bought in Indiana.

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The cash option is $199 million.

This is the 28th drawing since the last winner on April 28.

MegaMillions tickets are $1 and the game can be played in 44 states, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

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