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No jackpot ticket sold last night. Big Mega Millions jackpot up for grabs Friday night
Updated: Tuesday, December 5, 2023 10:02 PM
The multi-state Mega Millions game grand prize has climbed to $395,000,000 dollars after there was no grand prize winner in Tuesday's drawing. The cash value will be $$188.2 million. The numbers from Tuesday, December 5th, 2023 drawing were 18-35-40-64-67 with Mega Ball number 18 and Megaplier X4.
While the jackpot was not awarded Tuesday evening, Mega Millions did produce some big winners. There were a total of 15 3rd prize winners. Among them, 15 tickets matched 4 of the 5 lotto numbers, plus the Mega Ball number. Those tickets are each worth $10,000.
Other winners Tuesday night included 268 tickets that matched 4 lotto numbers and won $500. Other prizes won included 789 tickets that matched 3 white numbers plus the Mega Ball and won $200.
With 9 different ways to win, there were 1,245,470 winning tickets sold across U.S. in the Tuesday, December 5th, 2023 drawing.
Mega Millions lottery is played in 43 states and D.C. It holds the record largest jackpot in United States lottery history. Mega Millions drawings occur 2 times a week every Tuesday and Friday night at 7:59 PM Pacific Time. The chances of winning is about 1 to 14. The odds of winning Mega Millions grand prize are 1 to 302,575,350. The minimum Mega Millions advertised jackpot is $40,000,000. Its annuity option is paid in 30 equal yearly installments. Winners can select one time lump-sum cash payout instead.
Contrary to other Mega Millions states, all the 9 prize levels of California Mega Millions are parimutuel, instead of non-jackpot prize having a fixed amount. This results in different prize amounts for equivalent winning tickets sold in California when compared to those sold in other lotteries. Such as, 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, CA state lottery doesn't have Megaplier like other Mega Millions states.
There were 93,323 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.
- 4 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 + Megaball and won $6,169 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 $13,810 payout.
- 48 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 and won $578 each. In the past 1 year, tickets matched 4 of 5 in CA Mega Millions drawing, won from $233 to $835, with an average of $500 payout.
- 142 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 + Megaball and won $222 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.
Below is a list of lucky stores sold the top prize tickets of California Mega Millions Tuesday, December 5th, 2023's drawing: - Detailed Draw Results For California
| Tue Dec 05, 2023 MEGA Millions Payout of U.S. | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $377,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 0 | | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $10,000 | 15 | | 4 of 5 | $500 | 268 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $200 | 789 | | 3 of 5 | $10 | 17,817 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $10 | 16,020 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $4 | 128,891 | | Megaball Only | $2 | 327,053 |
| Tue Dec 05, 2023 MEGA Millions Payout of California | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $377,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $2,674,072 | 0 | | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $6,169 | 4 | | 4 of 5 | $578 | 48 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $222 | 142 | | 3 of 5 | $10 | 3,453 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $10 | 3,138 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $4 | 24,838 | | Megaball Only | $2 | 61,700 |
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