$977 million Mega Millions jackpot up for grabs Friday | CNN Business

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The Mega Millions jackpot has inched just short of $1 billion, offering an estimated $977 million top prize in Friday night’s drawing.

Friday’s jackpot would be the lottery’s sixth largest. Mega Millions’ five largest jackpots all exceeded $1 billion, the lottery said.

The drawing will take place at 11 p.m. ET Friday. The jackpot has a lump-sum option of an estimated $413.5 million.

The jackpot has been growing since December 8, when two tickets in California claimed a $394 million prize.

Though 29 consecutive drawings have passed with

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