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Did You Buy Your Ticket Yet? Tuesday's Mega Millions Jackpot is $400 Million

By Liz Taurasi

If you haven’t bought a Mega Millions ticket yet, today is the day to do so.

With no one matching the winning numbers of Friday night’s Mega Millions jackpot, the pot has grown to $400 million for Tuesday’s drawing. The jackpot has been building since the last winner on Jan. 3.

The $400 million jackpot is the sixth largest in the United States. The largest jackpot on record was $656 million on March 30, 2012.

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A lump sum payout of Tuesday's $400 million jackpot would net the winner $224.8  million before taxes.

The drawing is held at 11 p.m. on Tuesday, March 18.

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