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Big Mega Millions jackpot up for grabs Tuesday night
Updated: Saturday, March 16, 2024 01:00 AM
No player matched all the Mega Millions lottery 6 numbers for Friday, March 15th, 2024 (that includes you) and the $815,000,000 grand prize will keep growing larger. No worries. That just gives us all a chance to win an even bigger Mega Millions prize when the upcoming drawing happens on Tuesday, March 19th, 2024. By then the projected grand prize will rise to $893,000,000. The cash option stands at $$421.4 million. The numbers drawn Friday night, March 15th, 2024 were 13, 25, 50, 51, 66 and the Mega Ball was 06, Megaplier was 5. The Mega Millions grand prize has been rolling over for 28 draws since Tuesday, December 12th, 2023.
Though there was no jackpot winner Friday evening, Mega Millions did produce some big winners. There was only one second prize winning ticket from Friday night's drawing, matching all 5 white ball numbers but not the Mega Ball number. The one lucky ticket(s) bought in NY, each won $1,000,000 cash by matching all 5 white ball numbers.
In addition, 30 tickets matched 4 of the 5 lotto numbers, plus the Mega Ball number. Those tickets are each worth $10,000. Other prizes won Friday evening included 723 tickets that matched four lotto numbers and won $500. Other prizes won included 1955 tickets that matched 3 white numbers plus the Mega Ball and won $200.
There were 284,568 Mega Millions winning tickets sold in the state of New York. There were 142284 top prize winning tickets sold in the state of New York. A ticket sold in New York matched 4 white ball numbers in addition to the Mega Ball. The lucky ticket holder will receive $1,000,000 cash.
With nine prize tiers, there were a total of 3,174,200 winning tickets sold nationwide in the Friday, March 15th, 2024 drawing.
Mega Millions is one of the most popular lottery games in the U.S. can be played in 44 member states as a shared jackpot game. It holds the record biggest jackpot of $656 million in U.S. lottery history. On average, 50% of the Mega Millions sales goes back for the players through prize winnings. Around 15% goes to retailer commissions and lottery operation expenses. Roughly 35% total sales is used to support government services, education and charities in the member lottery states. Mega Millions drawings are held 2 times a week every Tuesday and Friday at 10:59 p.m. Eastern Time. Each play costs $1. In some states, players can choose to spend $1 extra to purchase the Megaplier, which multiplies the original prizes 2 to 5 times but not jackpot. The minimum Mega Millions advertised jackpot starts at $40,000,000. Its annuity option is paid in 30 equal annual installments. Winners may select one time lump sum cash payout option instead.
| Fri Mar 15, 2024 MEGA Millions Payout of U.S. | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $815,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 1 | | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $10,000 | 30 | | 4 of 5 | $500 | 723 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $200 | 1,955 | | 3 of 5 | $10 | 48,869 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $10 | 43,170 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $4 | 341,888 | | Megaball Only | $2 | 848,228 |
| Fri Mar 15, 2024 MEGA Millions Payout of New York(w/o Megaplier) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 1 | | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $10,000 | 2 | | 4 of 5 | $500 | 72 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $200 | 169 | | 3 of 5 | $10 | 4,685 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $10 | 4,209 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $4 | 33,606 | | Megaball Only | $2 | 83,089 |
| Fri Mar 15, 2024 MEGA Millions Payout of New York(with Megaplier) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 | $5,000,000 | 0 | | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $50,000 | 0 | | 4 of 5 | $2,500 | 7 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $1,000 | 28 | | 3 of 5 | $50 | 604 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $50 | 539 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $20 | 4,482 | | Megaball Only | $10 | 10,791 |
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Change: +$21,000,000
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