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Mega Millions jackpot jumps to $112,000,000 Friday night; 2 players won the second prize
Updated: Wednesday, April 16, 2025 12:34 AM
Friday's Mega Millions jackpot rolled up to $112,000,000, since no player matched all five white ball numbers plus the Mega Ball number drawn Tuesday night. The cash option for Friday stands at an estimated $$49.3 million. Tuesday's $96,000,000 is the total grand prize amount - before taxes - if the prize is taken in annuity. The winning numbers from Tuesday night, April 15th, 2025 were 06, 10, 13, 24, 63 and the Mega Ball was 02, Megaplier was .
Even though there was no jackpot winner Tuesday evening, some players still walked away with large winnings. There were 2 lucky winners correctly matched the first 5 white ball numbers but missed Mega Ball number, which won the 2nd prize. The 2 lucky ticket(s) sold in , each won one million dollar cash by matching all 5 white ball numbers.
Also, 9 tickets matched four of the five lotto numbers, as well as the Mega Ball number. Those tickets are each worth $10,000. Other winners Tuesday night included 200 tickets that matched 4 lotto numbers and won $500. There were 417 tickets that matched 3 white ball numbers as well as the Mega Ball and also won $200.
With nine ways to win, there were 437,006 winning tickets sold nationwide in the Tuesday, April 15th, 2025 drawing.
Mega Millions lottery can be played in 43 states and Washington DC. Each play costs $1. In some states, players can choose to pay $1 extra to buy the Megaplier option, which multiplies the winnings 2 to 5 times except jackpot. The minimum Mega Millions advertised jackpot starts at $40,000,000. The annuity option is paid in 30 equal annual payments. Winners can select one-time lump sum cash payout option instead.
As opposed to other Mega Millions participants, all the nine prize tiers of California Mega Millions are parimutuel, rather than non-jackpot prize having a set value. This leads to different amounts of prize for equivalent winners sold in the state of California when compared to those sold in other forty three 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, California state lottery does not have Megaplier like other Mega Millions participants.
There were 89,430 Mega Millions winning tickets sold in the state of California. Find below the California Mega Millions prize payout highlights for the Tuesday night's drawing.
- 3 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 + Megaball and won $15,502 each. In the past 1 year, tickets matched 4 of 5 + Megaball in CA Mega Millions drawing, won from $1,470 to $54,869, with an average of $15,457 payout.
- 81 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 and won $340 each. In the past 1 year, tickets matched 4 of 5 in CA Mega Millions drawing, won from $165 to $774, with an average of $467 payout.
- 159 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 $75 to $275, with an average of $203 payout.
To find if you are one of the California Mega Millions top prize winners in Tuesday, April 15th, 2025's drawing, check below lucky stores where these tickets were sold. - Detailed Draw Results For California
| Tue Apr 15, 2025 MEGA Millions Payout of U.S. | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $10,000,000 | 2 | | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $100,000 | 9 | | 4 of 5 | $5,000 | 200 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $2,000 | 417 | | 3 of 5 | $100 | 10,789 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $100 | 8,425 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $70 | 60,552 | | Megaball Only | $50 | 138,109 |
| Tue Apr 15, 2025 MEGA Millions Payout of California | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $43,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $0 | 0 | | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $15,502 | 3 | | 4 of 5 | $340 | 81 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $192 | 159 | | 3 of 5 | $8 | 4,188 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $10 | 3,292 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $7 | 24,673 | | Megaball Only | $5 | 57,034 |
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