No one hit Tuesday’s $582 million jackpot. The Mega Millions jackpot for Friday’s lottery drawing has climbed to an estimated $627 million, with a cash option valued at $309.1 million.
The winning numbers were: 16, 18, 21, 54, 65. The Mega Ball drawn was 5 with a Megaplier of 2X.
In this draw, a South Carolina player won the second prize worth $1,000,000. And another South Carolina player got $2,000,000 (with Megaplier 2X).
Besides, 18 players received $10,000, 10 third prizes of $20,000 with Megaplier 2X, and 2 third prizes worth $24,052 (California).
The total prize money for the awards reaches over $8.76 million.
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 Tue, Aug 27, 2024:
Match | Winners | Prize | Megaplier Winners | Megaplier Prize |
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O O O O O | O | 0 | 582,000,000 USD | X | X |
O O O O O | 1 | 1,000,000 USD | 1 | 2,000,000 USD |
O O O O | O | 20 | 10,000 USD | 10 | 20,000 USD |
O O O O | 547 | 500 USD | 126 | 1,000 USD |
O O O | O | 1,536 | 200 USD | 412 | 400 USD |
O O O | 36,000 | 10 USD | 9,002 | 20 USD |
O O | O | 33,313 | 10 USD | 8,321 | 20 USD |
O | O | 260,807 | 4 USD | 64,849 | 8 USD |
| O | 629,551 | 2 USD | 157,693 | 4 USD |
Mega Millions drawings are held Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.m. Five balls are drawn from a set of balls numbered 1 through 70; the Mega ball is drawn from a set of balls numbered 1 through 25. The odds of winning the jackpot is 1 in 302 million.
Mega Millions is played in 44 states, plus the District of Columbia and the Virgin Islands.
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