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Could You Live on $52,687 Per Day?

By: KARK 4 News
Updated: March 29, 2012
Could you live on $52,687 per day?

There's lots anyone could do with all that money.

Below are some other fun facts of the Mega Millions record half-a-billion-dollar jackpot.

The drawing is Friday night at 10 o'clock. Watch it live ONLY on KARK 4 News.

FUN FACTS:

  • It's a world record jackpot
  • The largest previous Mega Millions jackpot was $390 million won March 6, 2007 in Georgia and New Jersey
  • ]The largest previous Powerball jackpot was $365,000,000  annuity in February 18, 2006 in Nebraska
  • The cash value of the jackpot is $359.4 million, also a world record
  • The annuity option is paid over 26 years and breaks down to the following approximates:($19,230,769 per year $1,602,564 per month $369,822 per week $52,687 per day)
  • The jackpot has rolled 18 times to this jackpot
  • The last MM jackpot was won on Jan. 4, 2012, in Georgia
  • There are 44 lottery jurisdictions thyat sell Mega Millions tickets (41 states besides Arkansas, plus Washington DC and US Virgin Islands)
  • Mega Millions was originally called The Big Game, which launched August 31, 1996. It became Mega Millions on May 15, 2002

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