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Enormous Mega Millions jackpot up for grabs Tuesday night
Updated: Friday, March 7, 2014 11:12 PM
No one won Friday night's Mega Millions game drawing, worth $270 million, bringing the projected jackpot on Tuesday to $309 million. The cash option stands at $169.5 million up for grab. The winning numbers from Friday, March 7th, 2014 drawing were 11, 13, 51, 57, 69 and the Mega Ball was 1, Megaplier was 4. The Mega Millions jackpot has been rolling over for 45 draws since Friday, October 4th, 2013.The last jackpot was won by a single ticket sold in Maryland, matched all six numbers for a $189 million top prize.
While the jackpot was not hit Friday evening, Mega Millions had some huge winners. There were three lucky players that correctly matched the first 5 numbers and won the 2nd prize. The three second prize winning ticket(s) sold in Massachusetts(1), New York(1) and Texas(1) will collect a quarter million dollar cash each.
Also, 47 tickets matched 4 of the 5 lotto numbers, plus the Mega Ball number. Those tickets are each worth $10,000. Additional prizes won Friday evening included 735 tickets that matched 4 white ball numbers and won $150. 3795 tickets matched three of the five lotto numbers, as well as the Mega Ball number. These tickets are also each worth $150.
With 9 different ways to win, there were a total of 6,265,928 winning tickets sold across the nation in the Friday, March 7th, 2014 drawing.
Mega Millions lottery is played in 43 states and D.C. Mega Millions drawings are held 2 times a week every Tuesday and Friday night at 7:59 p.m. Pacific Time. Each play costs $1. In some states, players can choose to pay $1 extra to buy the Megaplier option, which multiplies the prizes 2 to 5 times except grand prize. The chances of winning is about 1 to 14. The odds of winning Mega Millions jackpot are about 1 in 258 million. The minimum Mega Millions advertised jackpot is 12 million dollar. The annuity option is paid in 26 equal yearly payments. Winners may choose one time lump sum cash payout instead.
Compared with other Mega Millions states, all the nine prize levels of California Mega Millions are parimutuel, as opposed to non-jackpot prize having a set amount. This leads to different prize amounts for equivalent winning tickets sold in the state of California when compared to those sold in other states. One example is, the 2nd Mega Millions prizes is $250,000 could pay the winner over $1000,000 due to the pari-mutuel payout system of California lottery. For the same reason, CA state lottery does not offer Megaplier like other Mega Millions participants.
There were 475,046 Mega Millions winning tickets sold in the state of California. Find below the CA Mega Millions payout highlights for the Friday night's drawing.
- 5 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 + Mega Ball and won $10,073 each. In the past 1 year, tickets matched 4 of 5 + Mega Ball in CA Mega Millions drawing, won from $2,582 to $40,054, with an average of $13,478 payout.
- 124 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 and won $568 each. In the past 1 year, tickets matched 4 of 5 in CA Mega Millions drawing, won from $81 to $729, with an average of $233 payout.
- 632 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 + Mega Ball and won $54 each. In the past 1 year, tickets matched 3 of 5 + Mega Ball in CA Mega Millions drawing, won from $43 to $206, with an average of $139 payout.
| Fri Mar 07, 2014 MEGA Millions Payout of U.S. | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $270,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 3
Massachusetts-1
New York-1
Texas-1
| | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $5,000 | 47 | | 4 of 5 | $500 | 735 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $50 | 3,795 | | 3 of 5 | $5 | 54,174 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $5 | 87,208 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $2 | 744,158 | | Megaball Only | $1 | 1,966,172 |
| Fri Mar 07, 2014 MEGA Millions Payout of California | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Mega Ball(Jackpot) | $270,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $334,474 | 0 | | 4 of 5 + Mega Ball | $10,073 | 5 | | 4 of 5 | $568 | 124 | | 3 of 5 + Mega Ball | $54 | 632 | | 3 of 5 | $8 | 9,163 | | 2 of 5 + Mega Ball | $6 | 14,461 | | 1 of 5 + Mega Ball | $2 | 124,037 | | Mega Ball Only | $1 | 326,624 |
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Next Draw: Tue Mar 11, 2014
Jackpot: $309.00 Million
Change: +$39.00 Million |
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