California MEGA Millions Results, Intelligent Picks, Lotto Wheels

Find below a list containing the latest 30 California(CA) MEGA Millions drawing results. The results are shown by draw date and in descending order with the latest MEGA Millions winning numbers shown first. In case you want to learn more about past results, you can look up Search Past California(CA) MEGA Millions results, and California(CA) MEGA Millions winning numbers calendar.

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#	Draw Date	Winning Numbers	Mega Ball	Megaplier
	Fri Apr 26, 2024	15 23 53 57 61	09
	Tue Apr 23, 2024	11 17 33 39 43	14
	Fri Apr 19, 2024	19 30 34 46 58	03
	Tue Apr 16, 2024	21 26 36 44 59	02
	Fri Apr 12, 2024	01 12 14 18 66	16
	Tue Apr 09, 2024	34 43 51 52 69	25
	Fri Apr 05, 2024	20 30 54 63 65	14
	Tue Apr 02, 2024	10 50 56 60 66	19
	Fri Mar 29, 2024	11 30 33 38 60	16
	Tue Mar 26, 2024	07 11 22 29 38	04
	Fri Mar 22, 2024	03 08 31 35 44	16
	Tue Mar 19, 2024	24 46 49 62 66	07
	Fri Mar 15, 2024	13 25 50 51 66	06
	Tue Mar 12, 2024	02 16 31 57 64	24
	Fri Mar 08, 2024	19 20 22 47 58	01
	Tue Mar 05, 2024	02 49 50 61 70	14
	Fri Mar 01, 2024	15 33 37 55 61	24
	Tue Feb 27, 2024	06 18 26 27 49	04
	Fri Feb 23, 2024	04 06 40 41 60	11
	Tue Feb 20, 2024	05 45 55 58 68	07
	Fri Feb 16, 2024	19 23 39 42 67	18
	Tue Feb 13, 2024	01 03 19 25 58	20
	Fri Feb 09, 2024	17 22 29 46 69	01
	Tue Feb 06, 2024	02 10 31 44 57	10
	Fri Feb 02, 2024	11 22 42 64 69	18
	Tue Jan 30, 2024	03 05 16 58 59	11
	Fri Jan 26, 2024	14 31 34 50 61	13
	Tue Jan 23, 2024	21 28 58 69 70	20
	Fri Jan 19, 2024	01 09 16 17 30	17
	Tue Jan 16, 2024	02 10 42 49 54	13

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The Mega Millions multi-state lottery jackpot increased to $257,000,000 (cash value $$115.6 million) Tuesday night when there were no jackpot winners in the $228,000,000 drawing, lottery officials said. The winning numbers from Friday night, April 26th, 2024 were 15-23-53-57-61 with Mega Ball number 09 and Megaplier x3. No one won the Mega Millions grand prize in the past 9 draws since Friday, March 29th, 2024.A single lucky player from NJ walked away with $0 million top prize in Tuesday, March 26th, 2024 drawing.

While there was no grand prize winner Friday evening, Mega Millions had some big winners. A total of 12 lucky tickets won the third prize. These included 12 tickets that matched 4 white ball numbers as well as the Mega Ball and won $10,000.

Additional prizes won Friday evening included 289 tickets that matched 4 white ball numbers and won $500. There were 744 tickets that correctly matched 3 white ball numbers as well as the Mega Ball and also won $200.

With nine prize levels, there were 1,372,838 winning tickets sold nationwide in the Friday, April 26th, 2024 drawing.

Mega Millions is an U.S. popular lottery game can be played in 44 participating states as a pari-mutuel jackpot game. It holds the record highest jackpot in North American lottery history. Mega Millions drawings occur every Tuesday and Friday night at 7:59 PM Pacific Time. To play Mega Millions, choose 5 numbers from a set of 70 then choose a Mega Ball number from a set of 25. The overall odds 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 jackpot is 40 million dollar. The annuity option is paid in 30 equal yearly payments. Winners can select one time lump sum cash payout option instead.

Unlike other Mega Millions participants, all the nine prize levels of California Mega Millions are parimutuel, as opposed to non-jackpot prize having a set amount. This causes different amounts of prize for equivalent winners sold in California when compared to those sold in other forty three states. One example is, the second Mega Millions prizes is a million dollar could pay the winner over $1000,000 due to the pari-mutuel payout system of California lottery. For the same reason, California state lottery does not have Megaplier like other Mega Millions states.

To find out if you are one of the California top prize winners of Mega Millions Friday, April 26th, 2024's drawing, check below lucky stores where these tickets were sold.

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Can you imagine a lottery where 94% of the ticket cost is diverted back to public? That is what California Mega Millions does for all of you.

California Lottery was started in 1985 after lottery was legalised in California in the year 1984. Later California Lottery started participating in the already existing and popular lottery called Mega Millions, thereby giving birth to California Mega Million.

An unbelievable $ 12,000,000 is the jackpot prize. Just imagine what all you can do with this kind of money.

The popular lottery - Mega Millions also called MM is a lottery that is available or played across multiple states in America. The name of the Mega Millions lottery earlier was .The Big Game..

In California Mega Millions, you need to select any 6 numbers from two different groups of numbers. The 1st group of numbers is from 1 to 56 and the 2nd group of numbers is from 1 to 46. If six numbers match, you win the jackpot. In California, prizes are pari-mutuel which means the payouts depends on the quantity of tickets sold and within that, the quantity of tickets have won the games.

You can claim your California Mega Millions prize from 2 modes of payment. One is annual payment where you will be provided in 26 annual payments and the other is cash payment where full amount is paid.

The California Mega Millions draws are conducted 2 days a week on Tuesday and Friday. The draw is at 7.45 pm.

California Mega Millions can be played in 4 easy steps - Find, Pick, Buy, Play.

1. Visit your nearest California Mega Millions retailer. There are 20,000 California Mega Millions retail shops.
2. Once you convey your wish to play the California Mega Millions game, the retailer would give you a play slip.
3. You need to then pick 5 numbers you consider lucky from 2 groups of numbers. The 1st 4 numbers you need to choose is from 1 to 56 and the 5th numbers you need to choose is from 1 to 46.
4. You need to choose & mark these numbers on the California Mega Millions pay slip.
5. In case you are unable to choose the numbers on your own, use the Quick Pick facility where a computer would choose the numbers for you randomly.
6. Each California Mega Millions play slip contains 5 plays. You need to buy more pay slips to play more games.
7. There is also a feature in called Advance Play which permits you to bet on the same numbers on successive draws.
8. In case you are availing Quick Pick, you are permitted up to 10 plays on the same play slip.
9. While marking on the pay slip, see that you use only black ink or blue ink pens. Other colours are not valid. In case you made mistake, instead of erasing, use the VOID box to make your mark.
10. Once you have ensured that you have marked your California Mega Millions pay slip correctly, hand it over to the retailer along with $1.You would then be given a ticket. This ticket you receive also acts as a receipt.
    
11. Check the correctness of the ticket you have received for the date, the numbers you have placed bet on, draw details and the amount paid for the ticket.
12. Once you are convinced that the information available on the California Mega Millions ticket is correct, place your signature on the back side of the ticket.
13. It is to be noted that a California Mega Millions ticket that is once sold will not, under any circumstance, be cancelled.
14. The tickets are bar coded. You can check you winning status either by scanning your ticket at the retailer or by visiting the California Mega Millions website.

The California Mega Millions draw is usually conducted in the city of Atlanta in Georgia. It is conducted by WSB-TV.

For very large draws, the Mega Millions draw is sometimes conducted in New York City's Times Square.

The first 5 numbers are chosen using white colored balls and the 6th number is called the Mega Ball number. The 2 sets of numbers are drawn using different machines.

Unlike other states, Megaplier, a $2 game, is not offered as a part of California Mega Millions.

The chance of winning a California Mega Millions jackpot is 1 in 175,711,536.

The chance of winning any prize is 1 in 40.

There are chances that there is more than one winner in a California Mega Millions draw. In such a case the prize is shared among the winners. However the number of winners, if belonging to the same group, should not be more than 100.

Suppose the winner dies before collecting the prize money, his / her heir can collect the California Mega Millions prize money. There is of course a formal procedure for the same.

The winners should claim or collect their prize within 180 days. If not collected, the prize will be awarded to the state of California and in turn fund schools and colleges.

The prizes of California Mega Millions above $599 are taxable. However there is no state/ or local tax pertaining to California.

It is mind blowing to know that the largest or biggest jackpot ever won in Mega Millions is of prize money $ 656,000,000 which is in 26 annual payments or an equivalent cash amount of $474,000,000. This was in the year 2012.

The 2nd highest jackpot (payable in 26 annual instalments) that was won was $390 million and the 3rd largest is $380 million.

You have to claim the jackpot prize within a year unlike other Mega Millions prizes which give a period of 180 days period. Thereafter you have 60 days to choose either the cash or the 26 annual payments.

In case of prizes other than jackpot, the same needs to be claimed within 180 days.

You need to be at least 18 years old if you need to play California Mega Millions.

Younger people . do not lose heart. You can win or collect the prizes on tickets that have been gifted to you.

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15 23 53 57 61 MB: 09 Fri Apr 26, 2024 Last 10 | Calendar | Search Intelli-Combos | Power Picks | Frequency Chart | Overdue Chart Win Checker | Lotto Wheels | Prize Analysis News & Payout | Skip and Hit Analysis	Next Draw: Tue Apr 30, 2024 $257,000,000  Change: +$29,000,000