TAMPA, Fla. -- The Mega Millions jackpot is now the third largest in the game's history after no one matched all six numbers in Tuesday night's drawing.The jackpot for the October 12 drawing is now an estimated $548 million. The cash value of the jackpot is $309.2 million.The jackpot is nearing its all-time record high. Three winning tickets sold in Illinois, Kansas and Maryland split $656 million on March 30, 2012. A $648 million jackpot on December 17, 2013 was split among winners in California and Georgia.The winning numbers in the October 9 drawing were 20, 22, 39, 54, 60 with 18 as the Mega Ball. One ticket sold in Florida matched four numbers and the MegaBall and is worth $10,000.In total, there were 1,494,695 winning tickets at all prize levels in the October 9 drawing. The $548 million is the largest Mega Millions jackpot since July 24, when 11 co-workers in a California office pool split at $543 jackpot.Three other jackpots have been won in 2018: $451 million on January 5 … [Read more...] about Mega Millions lottery jackpot grows to $548 million for the October 12, 2018 drawing
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Mega Millions lottery jackpot grows to $405 million for the October 5, 2018 drawing
TAMPA, Fla. -- One lucky person could celebrate buy as much Halloween candy they want by winning the eighth largest Mega Millions lottery jackpot in history.The jackpot for the October 5 drawing is now an estimated $405 million after no tickets matched all six numbers drawn in Tuesday night's drawing. The cash value of the jackpot is $235 million.October has been a hexed month for Mega Millions. In the lottery's 16-year history, the jackpot has only been won 12 times in the month. The current jackpot is more than double than the previous largest one won in October.The winning numbers in the October 2 drawing were 2, 22, 29, 31, 34 with 1 as the Mega Ball. The drawing produced 1,001,138 winning tickets at all prize levels.The $405 million is the largest Mega Millions jackpot since July 24, when 11 co-workers in a California office pool split at $543 jackpot, the third largest in the lottery's history.Three other jackpots have been won in 2018: $451 million on January 5 in Florida, … [Read more...] about Mega Millions lottery jackpot grows to $405 million for the October 5, 2018 drawing
Mega Millions jackpot soars for Friday drawing
Feeling lucky? The Mega Millions jackpot lottery soared past $433 million for Friday night’s drawing.No ticket matched all five numbers and the Mega Ball Tuesday night. Three tickets matched the five white balls and are worth $1 million each. The tickets were sold in Florida, New Jersey, and Oklahoma.The jackpot was last won in Ohio May 4, with a prize worth $142 million. The money was collected by ABC XYZ trust, according to lottery officials.The prize has only crossed the $400 million mark seven times in its 16-year history, officials said. The top Mega Millions jackpot was $656 million in 2012.Mega Millions tickets cost $2 per play. The drawing will take place at 11 p.m. ET, 8 p.m. PT. … [Read more...] about Mega Millions jackpot soars for Friday drawing
Mega Millions jackpot now up to $422 million after no winner drawn Tuesday
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Florida Lottery Mega Millions drawing has been increased to an estimated $422 for this Friday's drawing.Nobody won the jackpot in Tuesday night's drawing; however, one lucky winner did match 5 of 5 numbers, but not the Mega Ball, to win $1 million.That pushes the jackpot from $375 million up to $422 million. That's the third largest Mega Million jackpot ever.Mega Millions tickets cost $2.00 per play. There are a total of nine ways to win a prize in Mega Millions, ranging from the jackpot down to $2. Details HERE.Wednesday night's Powerball drawing also offered a $110 million jackpot. But since no winner was selected in that game, Saturday night's drawing will be for a $130 million jackpot. … [Read more...] about Mega Millions jackpot now up to $422 million after no winner drawn Tuesday
Mega Millions winner is New Jersey food production manager
Mike Catalini, Associated Press Updated 12:04 pm, Friday, April 13, 2018 window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-c', container: 'taboola-interstitial-gallery-thumbnails-5', placement: 'Interstitial Gallery Thumbnails 5', target_type: 'mix' }); _taboola.push({flush: true}); window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-c', container: 'taboola-interstitial-gallery-thumbnails-8', placement: 'Interstitial Gallery Thumbnails 8', target_type: 'mix' }); _taboola.push({flush: true}); Photo: Julio Cortez, AP Image 1of/8 CaptionClose Image 1 of 8 Richard Wahl reacts while speaking during a news conference introducing him as the $533 million Mega Millions jackpot winner at the New Jersey Lottery headquarters, Friday, April 13, 2018, in Trenton, N.J. Wahl hit the winning numbers during the Friday, March 30 drawing on a ticket he … [Read more...] about Mega Millions winner is New Jersey food production manager