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No tickets matched the Mega Millions winning numbers Friday night, sending the lottery’s estimated Tuesday jackpot to $1.13 Billion.

Friday’s winning numbers were 3, 8, 31, 35, and 44, and yellow Mega Ball 16. The Megaplier was 3X.

Big winners include 5 tickets that matched all five white balls to win a $1,000,000 prize. 1 ticket won a $3,000,000 prize by matching all five white balls and including the Megaplier option for an additional $1 per play.

Besides, 68 players received $10,000; third prizes worth $30,000 for the players who possess the tickets containing Megaplier 3X;

More than 2,564,100 tickets won cash prizes totaling $22.64 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, Mar 22, 2024:

Match Winners Prize Megaplier Winners Megaplier Prize
O O O O O | O 0 977,000,000 USD X X
O O O O O 5 1,000,000 USD 1 3,000,000 USD
O O O O | O 68 10,000 USD 12 30,000 USD
O O O O 1,452 500 USD 323 1,500 USD
O O O | O 3,589 200 USD 858 600 USD
O O O 92,314 10 USD 21,413 30 USD
O O | O 74,734 10 USD 16,919 30 USD
O | O 567,297 4 USD 128,025 12 USD
| O 1,353,824 2 USD 303,280 6 USD

The new jackpot for Tuesday’s drawing is the 5th-largest in the lottery game’s history.The next chance for someone to get lucky will be Tuesday.

The new $1.13 Billion jackpot is for a winner who is paid through an annuity over 29 years. Winners of lottery jackpots usually prefer a lump sum of cash, which for Tuesday’s drawing would be $537.5 million.

The Mega Millions prize keeps getting more massive because of the inability of anyone to overcome the long odds of 1 in 302.6 million and win the jackpot. To take the top prize, players must match all five white balls and one yellow Mega Ball.

Since someone won the prize on 08/12/2023, there have been 30 drawings without a winner.

Mega Millions is a famous lottery that was released in the US. It allows foreigners to buy lottery tickets and win prizes. The Mega Millions lottery prize attracts many players around the world to buy tickets to try their luck through the best online lottery sites like TheLotter.

Here’s how Mega Millions used to work: Players pick five numbers from 1 to 70 and a Mega number of 1 to 25. The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 302,575,350.

Mega Millions drawings happen every Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.m.

Mega Millions Winning Numbers

The next Mega Millions drawing will be Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at 11 p.m. ET. Have you purchased your ticket yet?

Play US Mega Millions

Please read HOW TO PLAY US MEGA MILLIONS FROM OUTSIDE THE US to be introduced step by step and avoid risks when you buy lotto tickets online.

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