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Powerball, Mega Millions Jackpots Total Over $550 Million

BRAINTREE (CBS) – Feeling lucky? Lottery players have two shots at big jackpots this weekend.

Friday's Mega Millions jackpot drawing is an estimated $243 million. Meanwhile, Saturday's Powerball jackpot drawing is even bigger at an estimated $321 million.

Nobody has won the Powerball jackpot since a $559.7 million winning ticket was sold in New Hampshire on Jan. 6. The cash option for this drawing is an estimated $189 million.

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The Mega Millions cash option is estimated at $143.8 million.

Tickets are $2 each for both games.

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