Friday's Mega Millions jackpot increases to $150,000,000; 1 second prize ticket sold

Friday's Mega Millions lottery grand prize will be worth a projected $150,000,000 (lump-sum cash payout $$71.5 million), since no player hit all 6 winning numbers in Tuesday night's drawing. The winning numbers drawn Tuesday night, October 8th, 2024 were 03-19-20-22-66 with Mega Ball number 09 and Megaplier x3. The Mega Millions grand prize has been growing for 8 draws since Friday, September 13th, 2024.The last jackpot was won by a lucky ticket sold in TX, matched all six numbers for a $800 million top prize.

Although the jackpot was not hit Tuesday evening, some people still walked away with big money. There was only one ticket that correctly matched all five numbers and won the second prize. The 1 lucky ticket(s) bought in CA, each won one quarter million dollar cash by matching all 5 white ball numbers.

Other prizes won Tuesday evening included 11 tickets that matched four white ball numbers as well as the Mega Ball and won $10,000. Additional winners Tuesday night included 292 tickets that matched four lotto numbers and won $500. 762 tickets matched three of the five lotto numbers, as well as the Mega Ball number. These tickets are also each worth $200.

There were 93,036 Mega Millions winning tickets sold in the state of New York. There were 46518 grand prize winning tickets sold in the state of New York.

With nine different ways to win, there were 996,484 winning tickets sold across the nation in the Tuesday, October 8th, 2024 drawing.

Mega Millions is a consortium involving 44 state lotteries. Approximately 50% of the Mega Millions sales goes back on the players through prize winnings. About 15% goes to retailer commissions and lottery operating costs. Around 35% total sales is used in government services, education and charities in the member lottery states. To play, pick 5 numbers from 1 to 70 and pick one Mega Ball number from a set of 25. The chances of winning any prizes is about 1 to 14. The odds of matching all six Mega Millions numbers are 1 to 302,575,350. The minimum Mega Millions grand prize starts at $40,000,000. Its annuity option is paid in 30 equal annual payments. Winners may choose one-time lump sum cash payout instead.

Tue Oct 08, 2024 MEGA Millions Payout of U.S.
Numbers Matched	Prizes	# Winners
5 of 5 + Megaball	$129,000,000	0
5 of 5	$1,000,000	1
4 of 5 + Megaball	$10,000	11
4 of 5	$500	292
3 of 5 + Megaball	$200	762
3 of 5	$10	17,340
2 of 5 + Megaball	$10	15,303
1 of 5 + Megaball	$4	108,560
Megaball Only	$2	242,037

Tue Oct 08, 2024 MEGA Millions Payout of New York(w/o Megaplier)
Numbers Matched	Prizes	# Winners
5 of 5 + Megaball	$0	0
5 of 5	$1,000,000	0
4 of 5 + Megaball	$10,000	1
4 of 5	$500	32
3 of 5 + Megaball	$200	74
3 of 5	$10	1,838
2 of 5 + Megaball	$10	1,612
1 of 5 + Megaball	$4	11,263
Megaball Only	$2	24,898

Tue Oct 08, 2024 MEGA Millions Payout of New York(with Megaplier)
Numbers Matched	Prizes	# Winners
5 of 5	$3,000,000	0
4 of 5 + Megaball	$30,000	0
4 of 5	$1,500	6
3 of 5 + Megaball	$600	10
3 of 5	$30	386
2 of 5 + Megaball	$30	287
1 of 5 + Megaball	$12	1,944
Megaball Only	$6	4,167

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