There was one profitable ticket offered for Tuesday night time’s estimated $1.13 billion Mega Hundreds of thousands jackpot, in New Jersey, the sport’s officers stated. It was the fifth largest pot of gold in Mega Hundreds of thousands historical past and the primary time this 12 months a ticket matched all of the numbers wanted to win the grand prize.
Mega Hundreds of thousands had gone greater than three months and not using a jackpot winner, with 31 drawings since a jackpot was final received on December 8 with two tickets in California.
Tuesday’s profitable numbers had been 7, 11, 22, 29, 38, nd a Mega Ball 4.
The estimated jackpot was the eighth largest in U.S. lottery historical past and the fifth largest ever for Mega Hundreds of thousands. The most important Mega Hundreds of thousands jackpot ever, $1.602 billion, was received on Aug. 8 of final 12 months, when a single profitable ticket was offered in Florida. The most important prize in U.S. lottery historical past, a $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot, was received in California in February of 2023.
Jackpot winners have the choice of taking a lump sum money cost or having the winnings dolled out over the course of 30 years in annual installments. Solely winners who take the annuity possibility obtain the complete jackpot whole. The estimated lump sum cost for Tuesday night time’s drawing was $537.5 million earlier than taxes.
Mega Hundreds of thousands drawings are carried out Tuesday and Friday nights, whereas Powerball conducts its drawings on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday nights. Powerball, which additionally has not seen in a jackpot winner, had an estimated jackpot of $865 million as of Tuesday night time.
To take house the Mega Hundreds of thousands jackpot, gamers should match all 5 white balls plus the yellow Mega Ball. Smaller prizes, as little as $2, can be found for matching some, however not all, of the drawn numbers. The percentages of profitable a Mega Hundreds of thousands prize are 1 in 24, however the odds of hitting the jackpot are simply 1 in 302,575,350.
Mega Hundreds of thousands tickets are offered in 45 states, Washington, D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands. A normal ticket prices $2, however bonuses will be added for extra charges to extend the payout for non-jackpot prizes.
The subsequent Mega Hundreds of thousands drawing can have a jackpot of an estimated $20 million — the start line for jackpot collection.
There was one profitable ticket offered for Tuesday night time’s estimated $1.13 billion Mega Hundreds of thousands jackpot, in New Jersey, the sport’s officers stated. It was the fifth largest pot of gold in Mega Hundreds of thousands historical past and the primary time this 12 months a ticket matched all of the numbers wanted to win the grand prize.
Mega Hundreds of thousands had gone greater than three months and not using a jackpot winner, with 31 drawings since a jackpot was final received on December 8 with two tickets in California.
Tuesday’s profitable numbers had been 7, 11, 22, 29, 38, nd a Mega Ball 4.
The estimated jackpot was the eighth largest in U.S. lottery historical past and the fifth largest ever for Mega Hundreds of thousands. The most important Mega Hundreds of thousands jackpot ever, $1.602 billion, was received on Aug. 8 of final 12 months, when a single profitable ticket was offered in Florida. The most important prize in U.S. lottery historical past, a $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot, was received in California in February of 2023.
Jackpot winners have the choice of taking a lump sum money cost or having the winnings dolled out over the course of 30 years in annual installments. Solely winners who take the annuity possibility obtain the complete jackpot whole. The estimated lump sum cost for Tuesday night time’s drawing was $537.5 million earlier than taxes.
Mega Hundreds of thousands drawings are carried out Tuesday and Friday nights, whereas Powerball conducts its drawings on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday nights. Powerball, which additionally has not seen in a jackpot winner, had an estimated jackpot of $865 million as of Tuesday night time.
To take house the Mega Hundreds of thousands jackpot, gamers should match all 5 white balls plus the yellow Mega Ball. Smaller prizes, as little as $2, can be found for matching some, however not all, of the drawn numbers. The percentages of profitable a Mega Hundreds of thousands prize are 1 in 24, however the odds of hitting the jackpot are simply 1 in 302,575,350.
Mega Hundreds of thousands tickets are offered in 45 states, Washington, D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands. A normal ticket prices $2, however bonuses will be added for extra charges to extend the payout for non-jackpot prizes.
The subsequent Mega Hundreds of thousands drawing can have a jackpot of an estimated $20 million — the start line for jackpot collection.