Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $324,000,000 Friday; 1 ticket matched the first 5 numbers

New York Mega Millions Payout and News
Updated: Wednesday, March 19, 2025 12:43 AM

There has been another carry over in the jackpot for the multistate Mega Millions - to $324,000,000. The cash option will be a projected $$150.6 million up for grab. The jackpot grew since no one matched all six numbers from Tuesday night's $301,000,000 drawing. The numbers from Tuesday, March 18th, 2025 drawing were 27, 28, 31, 32, 33 with Mega Ball 24 and Megaplier 3. Nobody won the Mega Millions jackpot in the past seventeen draws since Tuesday, January 21st, 2025.The last jackpot was won by a single ticket sold in AZ, matched all six numbers for a $0 million top prize.

While there was no grand prize winner Tuesday evening, Mega Millions did produce some big winners. There was a single lucky player that matched the first 5 lotto numbers and won the 2nd prize. The 1 second prize winning ticket(s) bought in CA won a quarter million dollar cash each.

Additional prizes won Tuesday night included 12 tickets that matched four white ball numbers as well as the Mega Ball and won $10,000. Additional prizes won Tuesday evening included 280 tickets that matched 4 white ball numbers and won $500. Other prizes won included 684 tickets that matched 3 white numbers plus the Mega Ball and won $200.

There were 98,200 Mega Millions winning tickets sold in the state of New York. There were 49100 jackpot winning tickets sold in the state of New York.

With 9 different ways to win, there were a total of 1,076,736 winning tickets sold across the nation in the Tuesday, March 18th, 2025 drawing.

Mega Millions is an U.S. popular lottery game sold in 44 lottery jurisdictions as a pari-mutuel jackpot game. Around 50% of the Mega Millions sales goes back on the players through prize winnings. About 15% goes to retailer commissions and lottery operation expenses. Approximately 35% total sales is used in government services, education and charities in the member lottery states. Mega Millions drawings are held every Tuesday and Friday at 10:59 PM Eastern Time. Mega Millions uses a 5/70 (white balls) + 1/25 (Mega Balls) matrix from which winning numbers are chosen. Each play costs $1. In some states, players can choose to pay $1 extra to purchase the Megaplier, which multiplies the original prizes 2 to 5 times but not jackpot. The minimum Mega Millions jackpot starts at $40 million. The annuity option is paid in 30 equal yearly payments. Winners can select one lump sum cash payout option instead.

Tue Mar 18, 2025 MEGA Millions Payout of U.S.
Numbers MatchedPrizes# Winners
5 of 5 + Megaball$301,000,0000
5 of 5$1,000,0001
4 of 5 + Megaball$10,00012
4 of 5$500280
3 of 5 + Megaball$200684
3 of 5$1017,880
2 of 5 + Megaball$1014,335
1 of 5 + Megaball$4114,030
Megaball Only$2275,325


Tue Mar 18, 2025 MEGA Millions Payout of New York(w/o Megaplier)
Numbers MatchedPrizes# Winners
5 of 5 + Megaball$00
5 of 5$1,000,0000
4 of 5 + Megaball$10,0001
4 of 5$50031
3 of 5 + Megaball$20078
3 of 5$101,747
2 of 5 + Megaball$101,363
1 of 5 + Megaball$411,420
Megaball Only$227,644


Tue Mar 18, 2025 MEGA Millions Payout of New York(with Megaplier)
Numbers MatchedPrizes# Winners
5 of 5$3,000,0000
4 of 5 + Megaball$30,0000
4 of 5$1,50012
3 of 5 + Megaball$60010
3 of 5$30332
2 of 5 + Megaball$30211
1 of 5 + Megaball$121,873
Megaball Only$64,378

 More MEGA Millions Payouts

New York MEGA Millions News & Payout Nobody won the jackpot. Tuesday's Mega Millions jackpot builds to $29,000,000
Saturday, March 29th, 2025, 01:56 AM
Wall Street is not the only place where fortunes are made and lost these days. One fortune is going to be up for grabs on Tuesday, ...... Read More »
New York MEGA Millions News & Payout $344,000,000 Mega Millions grand prize won in IL
Wednesday, March 26th, 2025, 12:34 AM
One lucky winner in IL matched all six numbers in the Tuesday drawing and won the $344,000,000 jackpot. The numbers from Tuesday, ...... Read More »
New York MEGA Millions News & Payout The jackpot for Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing skyrockets to $344,000,000
Saturday, March 22nd, 2025, 12:43 AM
Tuesday's Mega Millions game jackpot rised up to $344,000,000, since no ticket hit all 6 winning numbers drawn Friday night. The ...... Read More »
New York MEGA Millions News & Payout Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $324,000,000 Friday; 1 ticket matched the first 5 numbers
Wednesday, March 19th, 2025, 12:43 AM
There has been another carry over in the jackpot for the multistate Mega Millions - to $324,000,000. The cash option will be a ...... Read More »
New York MEGA Millions News & Payout No one matched all six numbers. Mega Millions jackpot rolls up to $301,000,000 Tuesday, March 18th, 2025
Saturday, March 15th, 2025, 01:10 AM
The grand prize for Tuesday Mega Millions moved to $301,000,000 (cash option $$139.5 million) after no one hit all 6 winning ...... Read More »
New York MEGA Millions News & Payout Huge Mega Millions jackpot up for grabs Friday night
Wednesday, March 12th, 2025, 01:51 AM
Friday's Mega Millions lottery grand prize is going to be worth $277,000,000 (cash option $$129.5 million), since nobody matched ...... Read More »
New York MEGA Millions News & Payout Mega Millions jackpot increases to $256,000,000; One second prize ticket sold
Saturday, March 8th, 2025, 01:49 AM
The grand prize in America's favorite Mega Millions lottery is on the move. Since no player correctly hit all 5 lotto numbers and ...... Read More »
New York MEGA Millions News & Payout The jackpot for Friday's Mega Millions drawing skyrockets to $233,000,000
Wednesday, March 5th, 2025, 01:42 AM
The Mega Millions game grand prize increased because no one matched all five lotto numbers plus the Mega Ball number from Tuesday ...... Read More »
New York MEGA Millions News & Payout No jackpot ticket sold. Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $215,000,000 Tuesday, March 4th, 2025
Saturday, March 1st, 2025, 12:48 AM
The multi-state Mega Millions lottery grand prize has climbed to a projected $215,000,000 dollars after there was no grand prize ...... Read More »
New York MEGA Millions News & Payout Friday's Mega Millions jackpot rolls up to $197,000,000; 2 second prize tickets sold
Wednesday, February 26th, 2025, 01:23 AM
The projected grand prize for Tuesday night's drawing was $181,000,000. According to Mega Millions, nobody hit every number and ...... Read More »


 New York MEGA Millions SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
02
09
31
60
63
MB:
23
Fri Mar 28, 2025 Last 10 | Calendar | Search
Intelli-Combos | Power Picks | Frequency Chart | Overdue Chart
Win Checker | Lotto Wheels | Prize Analysis
News & Payout | Skip and Hit Analysis
New York(NY) Mega Millions Latest Drawing Results
Next Draw: Tue Apr 1, 2025
$29,000,000 
Change: +$9,000,000







 
Home |  About Us |  Privacy Policy |  Site Map |  Terms of Use |  Contact Us
NYLOTTERYX.COM is not associated with the official New York State Lottery. The information contained in this website is provided for informational purposes only. Every effort has been made to ensure that the winning numbers and other information posted on this website are accurate. No valid claim may be based on the winning numbers or other information contained on this website. NYLOTTERYX.COM makes no warranties, guarantees or representations, of any kind, express or implied, as to the content, accuracy, completeness, reliability or timeliness of the information contained in this website or in the sites of any links provided herein. The information should always be verified by contacting the Official Lottery before it is used in any way. In the event of a discrepancy between the numbers posted on this website and the official winning numbers, the official winning numbers shall control.