![]() Friday’s jackpot resets to $20 million.ĬNN’s Tina Burnside contributed to this report. Before Tuesday, it was last won in New York on April 18. The Mega Millions jackpot had been growing for months. California is still celebrating because a lucky ticket sold at Super Mac Food & Gas in Hilmar matched five numbers missing just the Mega number earning $3,383,371,” the California lottery said in post to X, the platform formerly known as Twitter. “Congratulations to the BIG $1.58 Billion #MegaMillions jackpot winner in Florida. That’s because California’s prizes vary depending on ticket sales and number of winners, and they differ from the fixed prizes shown on Mega Millions’ site. The California ticket – sold in Hilmar – will be worth $3.38 million, according to California State Lottery. Those tickets were sold in California, Pennsylvania, Texas (two winners) and West Virginia. ![]() Two tickets sold in Florida and North Carolina won $2 million by matching the first five numbers and activating the optional Megaplier, which is available in most states with an extra $1 purchase.įive tickets won at least $1 million by matching the first five numbers without the Megaplier. Other tickets sold in Tuesday’s drawing also scored big prizes. Mega Millions is one of Americas two big jackpot games, and the only one with Match 5 prizes up to 5 million (with the optional Megaplier). The all-time record for largest lottery jackpot was a $2.04 billion Powerball prize won last year in California. The holder of Tuesday’s winning ticket could choose to spread the full amount in annual payments over 29 years, or receive a lump sum payment estimated at about $783 million, both before taxes, according to Mega Millions. The winning ticket was sold at a Publix supermarket in Neptune Beach, Florida, according to the state’s lottery.Ī $1.58 billion jackpot – if the prize is confirmed at that level – would exceed the Mega Millions record of $1.537 billion won in South Carolina in 2018, the lottery said. The winning numbers were 13, 19, 20, 32, 33 with a gold Mega Ball of 14. AFP PHOTO / SAUL LOEB / AFP / SAUL LOEB (Photo credit should read SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images) SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Imagesīefore you play in an office lottery pool, read this Lottery officials predict Saturday's jackpot will reach $700 million, the largest in history. If you buy the ticket online the price is higher than when you buy it in a fixed establishment, but it gives you the advantage of participating from anywhere in the world.A machine prints Powerball lottery tickets at a convenience store in Washington, DC, January 7, 2016. There is also the option to choose different game options, with an additional cost. In this option, you choose a ball, which if it wins, multiplies your prize by the number of times it appears in that ball, with a maximum of 10 times. For this, you can include other game alternatives such as Power Play, which increases the cost of the ticket to 3 dollars. There are a total of nine ways to win a prize in Mega Millions, ranging from the jackpot to the refund of the purchased ticket. The jackpot is determined according to previous ticket sales and is announced before each drawing. In case you match all six digits, you win the jackpot. You can also select the Easy Pick/Quick Pick. To play, you must choose six numbers from two separate number pools: five different numbers between 1 and 70 (which are drawn with white balls) and one number from 1 to 25 (which is the Golden Mega Ball). How much does a Mega Millions ticket cost?Įach Mega Millions line costs $2. ET, you'll have the chance to win $308 million dollars, with a cash option of $140.8 million in Mega Millions.
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