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Mega Millions jackpot increases to $120,000,000 Friday night; 2 second prize tickets sold
Updated: Tuesday, April 9, 2024 10:12 PM
The jackpot in the Mega Millions multistate lottery game continues moving up and will be up to $120,000,000 for the next drawing on Friday. The cash value stands at an estimated $$55.8 million up for grab. The amount was rolled over because nobody hit all five white ball numbers plus the Mega Ball number to win the $97,000,000 grand prize Tuesday night. The numbers from Tuesday night, April 9th, 2024 were 34, 43, 51, 52, 69 and the Mega Ball was 25, Megaplier was 4.
Although there was no jackpot winner Tuesday evening, some players still walked away with large winnings. There were 2 lucky tickets matched the first 5 white ball numbers but missed Mega Ball number, which won the 2nd prize. The 2 second prize winning ticket(s) bought in KS,NY won $1,000,000 cash each.
Additional prizes won Tuesday night included 5 tickets that matched four white ball numbers plus the Mega Ball and won $10,000. In addition, 277 tickets matched 4 of the 5 lotto numbers. Those tickets are each worth $500. 794 tickets matched three of the five lotto numbers, as well as the Mega Ball number. These tickets are also each worth $200.
With 9 different ways to win, there were a total of 1,292,862 winning tickets sold across U.S. in the Tuesday, April 9th, 2024 drawing.
Mega Millions can be played in 43 states and D.C. It holds the record highest jackpot in United States lottery history. Mega Millions drawings are held 2 times a week every Tuesday and Friday night at 7:59 p.m. Pacific Time. Mega Millions uses a 5/70+1/25 system to randomly pick winning numbers. The minimum Mega Millions grand prize starts at $40,000,000. The annuity option is paid in 30 equal annual installments. Winners may select one lump sum cash payout instead.
In contrast to other Mega Millions participants, all the nine prize tiers of California Mega Millions are pari-mutuel, rather than non-jackpot prize having a set value. This causes different amounts of prize for equivalent winning tickets sold in the state of California when compared to those sold in other states. For example, the second 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 does not have Megaplier like other Mega Millions participants.
There were 94,726 Mega Millions winning tickets sold in the state of California. Find below the CA Mega Millions prize payout highlights for the Tuesday night's drawing.
- 1 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 + Megaball and won $25,052 each. In the past 1 year, tickets matched 4 of 5 + Megaball in CA Mega Millions drawing, won from $7 to $79,580, with an average of $13,494 payout.
- 48 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 and won $587 each. In the past 1 year, tickets matched 4 of 5 in CA Mega Millions drawing, won from $233 to $796, with an average of $501 payout.
- 140 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 + Megaball and won $229 each. In the past 1 year, tickets matched 3 of 5 + Megaball in CA Mega Millions drawing, won from $107 to $273, with an average of $202 payout.
To find if you are among the California Mega Millions top prize winners in Tuesday, April 9th, 2024's drawing, check below lucky stores where these tickets were sold. - Detailed Draw Results For California
| Tue Apr 09, 2024 MEGA Millions Payout of U.S. | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $97,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 2
KS,NY
| | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $10,000 | 5 | | 4 of 5 | $500 | 277 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $200 | 794 | | 3 of 5 | $10 | 18,901 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $10 | 15,882 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $4 | 127,660 | | Megaball Only | $2 | 340,343 |
| Tue Apr 09, 2024 MEGA Millions Payout of California | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $67,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $180,829 | 0 | | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $25,052 | 1 | | 4 of 5 | $587 | 48 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $229 | 140 | | 3 of 5 | $10 | 3,687 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $11 | 2,952 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $4 | 24,069 | | Megaball Only | $2 | 63,829 |
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