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Huge Mega Millions jackpot up for grabs Friday night
Updated: Wednesday, October 5, 2022 01:02 AM
With no winner in the last draw, the Mega Millions lottery jackpot is going to be worth an estimated 410,000,000 (lump-sum cash payout $213.8 million) the next time the multistate lottery is played on Friday. The amount rolled over since no one hit all 5 white ball numbers and the Mega Ball number to win the 380,000,000 grand prize Tuesday night. The winning numbers from Tuesday, October 4th, 2022 drawing were 15-18-25-33-38 and the Mega Ball was 25, Megaplier was 2. There was no jackpot winning ticket sold in the past 935 draws since Friday, October 4th, 2013.A single lucky player from Maryland won the $189 million top prize in Tuesday, October 1st, 2013 drawing.
Although the jackpot was not hit Tuesday evening, some players still walked away with big money. There were two lucky tickets correctly matched all five numbers but missed Mega Ball number, which won the second prize. The two lucky ticket(s) sold in LA,NJ, each won $1,000,000 cash by matching all 5 white ball numbers.
In addition, 18 tickets matched four of the five lotto numbers, as well as the Mega Ball number. Those tickets are each worth $10,000. Additional prizes won Tuesday night included 486 tickets that matched four lotto numbers and won $500. 1299 tickets matched three of the five lotto numbers, as well as the Mega Ball number. These tickets are also each worth $200.
With 9 prize levels, there were a total of 1,721,634 winning tickets sold across the nation in the Tuesday, October 4th, 2022 drawing.
Mega Millions is a consortium involving 44 state lotteries. It holds the record biggest jackpot in U.S. lottery history. On average, 50% of the Mega Millions sales goes back on the players in prizes. Roughly 15% is used to as retailer commissions and lottery operation expenses. Around 35% total sales is used in government services, education and charities in the participating lottery states. Mega Millions drawings occur every Tuesday and Friday night at 7:59 p.m. Pacific Time. Mega Millions uses a 5/70+1/25 system to randomly choose winning numbers. The overall chances of winning is about 1 to 14. The chances of winning Mega Millions jackpot are 1 to 302,575,350. The minimum Mega Millions advertised jackpot is $40,000,000. The annuity option is paid in 30 equal yearly payments. Winners may choose one lump sum cash payout option instead.
Compared with other Mega Millions participants, all the 9 prize tiers of California Mega Millions are pari-mutuel, rather than non-jackpot prize having a fixed amount. This causes different prize amounts for equivalent winners sold in California when compared to those sold in other 43 states. By way of example, the second Mega Millions prizes is a million dollar could pay the winner more than a million dollar due to the pari-mutuel payout system of California lottery. For the same reason, CA state lottery does not have Megaplier like other Mega Millions participants.
There were 111,970 Mega Millions winning tickets sold in the state of California. Find below the California Mega Millions payout highlights for the Tuesday night's drawing.
- 8 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 + Megaball and won $3,677 each. In the past 1 year, tickets matched 4 of 5 + Megaball in CA Mega Millions drawing, won from $3,632 to $93,458, with an average of $18,685 payout.
- 65 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 and won $509 each. In the past 1 year, tickets matched 4 of 5 in CA Mega Millions drawing, won from $237 to $898, with an average of $470 payout.
- 196 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 + Megaball and won $192 each. In the past 1 year, tickets matched 3 of 5 + Megaball in CA Mega Millions drawing, won from $141 to $293, with an average of $201 payout.
Below is a list of lucky stores sold the top prize tickets of California Mega Millions Tuesday, October 4th, 2022's drawing: - Detailed Draw Results For California
| Tue Oct 04, 2022 MEGA Millions Payout of U.S. | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $380,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 2
LA,NJ
| | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $10,000 | 18 | | 4 of 5 | $500 | 486 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $200 | 1,299 | | 3 of 5 | $10 | 31,439 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $10 | 26,169 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $4 | 195,776 | | Megaball Only | $2 | 464,970 |
| Tue Oct 04, 2022 MEGA Millions Payout of California | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $380,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $2,910,160 | 0 | | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $3,677 | 8 | | 4 of 5 | $509 | 65 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $192 | 196 | | 3 of 5 | $9 | 4,882 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $9 | 4,102 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $4 | 30,278 | | Megaball Only | $2 | 72,439 |
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Next Draw: Fri Apr 19, 2024
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Change: +$30,000,000 |
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