Mega Millions Jackpot at $1.25 Billion, Fourth-Largest in History || Mega Millions Drawing

Lottery players have yet another chance to snag a billion-dollar prize as Mega Millions' jackpot surged to an estimated $1.1 billion ahead of Tuesday night's drawing.

The jackpot is the sixth-largest U.S. lottery prize and the fourth-largest in Mega Millions history. July has been a hot month for lottery prizes after a ticket sold in downtown Los Angeles won the $1.08 billion Powerball jackpot.