The lucky numbers for the Friday night drawing were 22, 38, 48, 51, 61 with Mega Ball 5. The Megaplier option was 3X.
No one matched all six numbers to win the US Mega Millions jackpot, but 1 ticket (New Jersey) matched all five numbers except for the Mega ball worth $1,000,000, and 1 ticket (California) worth $1,016,356.
There were 12 third prizes of $10,000, 4 tickets won $30,000 prizes (Megaplier 3X), and 7 tickets won $5,170 (California).
More than 915,000 tickets won cash prizes totaling $7.03 million in Friday’s drawing.
These are the prize payouts for all states that play Mega Millions combined, along with the prize values for each prize tier, with and without the “Megaplier” on Fri, Aug 16, 2024:
| Match | Winners | Prize | Megaplier Winners | Megaplier Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O O O O O | O | 0 | 464,000,000 USD | X | X |
| O O O O O | 2 | 1,000,000 USD | 0 | 3,000,000 USD |
| O O O O | O | 19 | 10,000 USD | 4 | 30,000 USD |
| O O O O | 419 | 500 USD | 106 | 1,500 USD |
| O O O | O | 1,082 | 200 USD | 294 | 600 USD |
| O O O | 26,111 | 10 USD | 6,558 | 30 USD |
| O O | O | 23,164 | 10 USD | 5,925 | 30 USD |
| O | O | 188,560 | 4 USD | 49,425 | 12 USD |
| | O | 483,262 | 2 USD | 130,070 | 6 USD |
Mega Millions is one of the top lottery in the world with the prize of hundreds of millions of dollars. If you want to try your luck, Mega Millions would be a great choice.
Players may pick six numbers from two separate pools of numbers – five different numbers from 1 to 70 (the white balls) and one number from 1 to 25 (the gold Mega Ball) – or select Easy Pick/Quick Pick. You win the Mega Millions jackpot by matching all six winning numbers in a drawing. The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 302,575,350.
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The prize for the next Mega Millions lottery drawing on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, is rolling up to $498 million. Who will be the next lucky one?
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