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Enormous Mega Millions jackpot up for grabs Friday night
Updated: Wednesday, September 21, 2022 12:41 AM
The projected jackpot for Tuesday night's drawing was 277,000,000. According to official Mega Millions, nobody hit every number and the grand prize built to a projected 301,000,000. The lump-sum cash payout will be $160.3 million. The winning numbers from Tuesday night, September 20th, 2022 were 09-21-28-30-52 with Mega Ball number 10 and Megaplier X5.
Although there was no jackpot winner Tuesday evening, some players still walked away with huge prizes. There were two lucky tickets correctly matched all five white ball numbers but missed Mega Ball number, which won the 2nd prize. The two lucky ticket(s) sold in NY,VA, each won one million dollar cash by matching all 5 white ball numbers.
Also, 15 tickets matched 4 of the 5 lotto numbers, plus the Mega Ball number. Those tickets are each worth $10,000. In addition, 454 tickets matched 4 of the 5 lotto numbers. Those tickets are each worth $500. There were 1244 tickets that correctly matched three white ball numbers plus the Mega Ball and also won $200.
With nine different ways to win, there were a total of 1,531,946 winning tickets sold across U.S. in the Tuesday, September 20th, 2022 drawing.
Mega Millions is one of the most popular lottery games in the U.S. offered in 44 participating states as a pari-mutuel jackpot game. It holds the record largest jackpot of $656 million in U.S. lottery history. To play Mega Millions, choose 5 numbers from 1 to 70 and pick one Mega Ball number from a set of 25. Each play costs $1. In some states, players can choose to pay $1 extra to purchase the Megaplier option, which multiplies the prizes 2 to 5 times but not grand prize. The overall chances of winning any prizes is about 1 to 14. The chances of winning Mega Millions jackpot are 1 to 302,575,350. The minimum Mega Millions grand prize starts at 40 million dollar. The annuity option is paid in 30 equal yearly payments. Winners can select one time lump sum cash payout instead.
As opposed to other Mega Millions participants, all the nine 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 winning tickets sold in California when compared to those sold in other Mega Millions states. As an example, the 2nd Mega Millions prizes is $1,000,000 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 doesn't offer Megaplier like other Mega Millions states.
There were 96,425 Mega Millions winning tickets sold in the state of California. Find below the CA Mega Millions payout highlights for the Tuesday night's drawing.
- 1 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 + Megaball and won $23,400 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 $18,670 payout.
- 53 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 and won $497 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 $474 payout.
- 186 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 + Megaball and won $161 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 $203 payout.
To find if you are among the California Mega Millions top prize winners in Tuesday, September 20th, 2022's drawing, check below lucky stores where these tickets were sold. - Detailed Draw Results For California
| Tue Sep 20, 2022 MEGA Millions Payout of U.S. | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $277,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 2
NY,VA
| | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $10,000 | 15 | | 4 of 5 | $500 | 454 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $200 | 1,244 | | 3 of 5 | $10 | 27,878 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $10 | 24,658 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $4 | 177,691 | | Megaball Only | $2 | 405,424 |
| Tue Sep 20, 2022 MEGA Millions Payout of California | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $277,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $2,115,853 | 0 | | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $23,400 | 1 | | 4 of 5 | $497 | 53 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $161 | 186 | | 3 of 5 | $9 | 3,928 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $8 | 3,646 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $3 | 27,035 | | Megaball Only | $2 | 61,576 |
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