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No one hit the jackpot. Enormous Mega Millions jackpot up for grabs Tuesday night
Updated: Saturday, October 19, 2024 12:34 AM
No one matched all the Mega Millions lottery six numbers for Friday, October 18th, 2024 (that includes you) so $185,000,000 grand prize will continue to grow larger. No worries. That just gives us all an opportunity to win an even bigger Mega Millions game prize when the next drawing happens on Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024. By then the estimated grand prize is expected to increase to $205,000,000. The cash option will be an estimated $$97.5 million. The winning numbers from Friday, October 18th, 2024 drawing were 04-09-26-39-58 and the Mega Ball was 23, Megaplier was 4.
Even though there was no jackpot winner Friday evening, some people still walked away with huge pile of cash. 11 3rd prize winning tickets were sold across the U.S.. These included 11 tickets that matched 4 white numbers as well as the Mega Ball and won $10,000.
Additional prizes won Friday evening included 249 tickets that matched 4 lotto numbers and won $500. Other prizes won included 618 tickets that matched 3 white numbers as well as the Mega Ball and won $200.
There were 87,444 Mega Millions winning tickets sold in the state of New York. There were 43722 jackpot winning tickets sold in the state of New York. A ticket sold in New York matched 4 lotto numbers as well as the Mega Ball with Megaplier option purchased. The lucky ticket holder will receive $40,000.
With 9 different ways to win, there were a total of 461,179 winning tickets sold nationwide in the Friday, October 18th, 2024 drawing.
Mega Millions is a consortium associated with 44 state lotteries. Approximately 50% of the Mega Millions sales goes back on the players in prize winnings. Around 15% goes to retailer commissions and lottery operation expenses. Roughly 35% total sales is used in government services, education and charities in the participating states. Mega Millions drawings occur every Tuesday and Friday at 10:59 PM Eastern Time. Each play costs $1. In some states, players can choose to spend 1 extra dollar to buy the Megaplier, which multiplies the original prizes 2 to 5 times except jackpot. The odds of winning any prizes is about 1 to 14. The odds of matching 6 Mega Millions numbers are about 1 in 302 million. The minimum Mega Millions advertised grand prize starts at 40 million dollar. Its annuity option is paid in 30 equal yearly installments. Winners may choose one time lump sum cash payout option instead.
| Fri Oct 18, 2024 MEGA Millions Payout of U.S. | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $185,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 0 | | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $10,000 | 11 | | 4 of 5 | $500 | 249 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $200 | 618 | | 3 of 5 | $10 | 16,169 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $10 | 12,880 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $4 | 96,706 | | Megaball Only | $2 | 228,235 |
| Fri Oct 18, 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 | 2 | | 4 of 5 | $500 | 27 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $200 | 78 | | 3 of 5 | $10 | 1,690 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $10 | 1,336 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $4 | 10,374 | | Megaball Only | $2 | 24,075 |
| Fri Oct 18, 2024 MEGA Millions Payout of New York(with Megaplier) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 | $4,000,000 | 0 | | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $40,000 | 1 | | 4 of 5 | $2,000 | 3 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $800 | 16 | | 3 of 5 | $40 | 295 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $40 | 228 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $16 | 1,736 | | Megaball Only | $8 | 3,861 |
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