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Friday's Mega Millions jackpot leaps to $228,000,000; Four tickets matched the first 5 numbers
Updated: Tuesday, April 23, 2024 10:12 PM
There were no Mega Millions grand prize winners for Tuesday's $202,000,000 dollar drawing, so the grand prize will climb to $228,000,000 with the cash value at $$103.4 million Friday, April 26th, 2024. The numbers drawn Tuesday night, April 23rd, 2024 were 11-17-33-39-43 with Mega Ball number 14 and Megaplier 4. The Mega Millions grand prize has been rolling over for 8 draws since Friday, March 29th, 2024.A single lucky winner from NJ walked away with $0 million top prize in Tuesday, March 26th, 2024 drawing.
Although there was no grand prize winner Tuesday evening, some people still walked away with large winnings. There were four lucky tickets correctly matched the first five white ball numbers but missed Mega Ball number, which won the 2nd prize. The four lucky ticket(s) sold in CA,FL(2),NC, each won one million dollar cash by matching all 5 white ball numbers.
Other prizes won Tuesday evening included 14 tickets that matched 4 white numbers in addition to the Mega Ball and won $10,000. Additional prizes won Tuesday night included 328 tickets that matched four white numbers and won $500. There were 869 tickets that matched 3 white ball numbers as well as the Mega Ball and also won $200.
With nine prize levels, there were a total of 1,272,436 winning tickets sold across U.S. in the Tuesday, April 23rd, 2024 drawing.
Mega Millions game is played in 43 states and Washington DC. Roughly 50% of the Mega Millions sales goes back towards the players in prizes. Around 15% is used to as commission of retailers and lottery operation expenses. About 35% total sales is used to support government services, education and charities in the participating lottery states. The chances of winning any prizes is about 1 to 14. The odds of matching 6 Mega Millions numbers are about 1 in 302 million. The minimum Mega Millions advertised jackpot starts at $40 million. The annuity option is paid in 30 equal annual installments. Winners may choose one-time lump-sum cash payout option instead.
Unlike other Mega Millions participants, all the 9 prize tiers of California Mega Millions are pari-mutuel, instead of non-jackpot prize having a set amount. This leads to different prize amounts for equivalent winners sold in California when compared to those sold in other 43 states. By way of example, 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 doesn't offer Megaplier like other Mega Millions participants.
There were 101,183 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 5 of 5 and won $886,657 each. In the past 1 year, tickets matched 5 of 5 in CA Mega Millions drawing, won from $85,202 to $3,383,371, with an average of $963,385 payout.
- 3 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 + Megaball and won $9,007 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 $13,506 payout.
- 73 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 and won $416 each. In the past 1 year, tickets matched 4 of 5 in CA Mega Millions drawing, won from $300 to $796, with an average of $502 payout.
- 170 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 + Megaball and won $203 each. In the past 1 year, tickets matched 3 of 5 + Megaball in CA Mega Millions drawing, won from $127 to $273, with an average of $204 payout.
To find if you are one of the California Mega Millions top prize winners in Tuesday, April 23rd, 2024's drawing, check below lucky stores where these tickets were sold. - Detailed Draw Results For California
| Tue Apr 23, 2024 MEGA Millions Payout of U.S. | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $202,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 4
CA,FL(2),NC
| | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $10,000 | 14 | | 4 of 5 | $500 | 328 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $200 | 869 | | 3 of 5 | $10 | 21,841 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $10 | 17,895 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $4 | 136,584 | | Megaball Only | $2 | 324,006 |
| Tue Apr 23, 2024 MEGA Millions Payout of California | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $178,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $886,657 | 1 | | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $9,007 | 3 | | 4 of 5 | $416 | 73 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $203 | 170 | | 3 of 5 | $9 | 4,419 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $10 | 3,574 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $4 | 27,258 | | Megaball Only | $2 | 65,685 |
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