Mega Millions jackpot edges up to mega status

DES MOINES, Iowa - The Mega Millions jackpot reached an estimated $454 million ahead of its next drawing on Tuesday evening, making it potentially the 7th largest lottery jackpot in U.S. history.With slightly - slightly - better odds than the Powerball game, it's rare that nearly four months passes without someone winning a Mega Millions jackpot. It is the longest the game's jackpot has rolled on without a top prize winner."This is our longest roll ever, by far," said Paula Otto, executive direc