It has been a while since the Mega Millions jackpot was won during November; the last time was in 2016. Since the game began in 2002, though, there have been 16 jackpots won during the month; the largest to date was a $326 million prize won in New York on November 4, 2014.

If someone wins the Halloween Mega Millions grand prize, it will be the largest jackpot ever won on the holiday.

Tonight's Mega Millions drawing (Tuesday, Oct. 28) will mark the 34th one since a jackpot was last hit on June 27. The jackpot for tonight's drawing is an estimated $714 million. Here's more about tonight's drawing. With the jackpot being an estimated $714 million, the cash payout would be $334.1 million.

The Mega Millions jackpot has reached an estimated $714 million, making it one of the largest prizes in the game's history. Here's what to know.