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No one won the jackpot. Tuesday's Mega Millions jackpot leaps to $425,000,000
Updated: Friday, February 9, 2024 10:02 PM
Wall Street is not the only place where fortunes are made and lost these days. One fortune is going to be up for grabs on Tuesday, when Mega Millions lottery has $425,000,000 on the line. The cash value will be an estimated $$202 million. Mega Millions' jackpot went up because no one hit all 6 winning numbers drawn Friday night. The numbers from Friday, February 9th, 2024 drawing were 17-22-29-46-69 and the Mega Ball was 01, Megaplier was 3. The Mega Millions jackpot has been rolling over for 18 draws since Tuesday, December 12th, 2023. Two lucky players from CA(2) won the jackpot in Friday, December 8th, 2023 drawing and split $395 million.
Though there was no grand prize winner Friday evening, some people still walked away with big money. A total of 26 lucky tickets won the third prize. These included 26 tickets that matched four white ball numbers plus the Mega Ball and won $10,000.
Other winners Friday night included 332 tickets that matched 4 lotto numbers and won $500. Other prizes won included 926 tickets that matched 3 white numbers plus the Mega Ball and won $200.
With 9 different ways to win, there were a total of 1,420,702 winning tickets sold across the nation in the Friday, February 9th, 2024 drawing.
Mega Millions is a consortium associated with 44 state lotteries. It holds the record largest jackpot of $656 million in U.S. lottery history. About 50% of the Mega Millions sales goes back for the players in prize winnings. Around 15% goes to retailer commissions and lottery operation expenses. About 35% total sales is used to support government services, education and charities in the participating lottery states. Mega Millions drawings are held every Tuesday and Friday night at 7:59 p.m. Pacific Time. Each play costs $1. In some states, players can choose to spend 1 extra dollar to purchase the Megaplier option, which multiplies the original winnings 2 to 5 times except jackpot. The odds of winning is about 1 to 14. The odds of matching all six Mega Millions numbers are about 1 in 302 million. The minimum Mega Millions grand prize is 40 million dollar. Its annuity option is paid in 30 equal annual installments. Winners can choose one time lump-sum cash payout instead.
Compared with other Mega Millions participants, all the 9 prize tiers of California Mega Millions are parimutuel, instead of non-jackpot prize having a set value. This causes different prize amounts for equivalent winning tickets sold in the state of California when compared to those sold in other forty three lotteries. As an 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 have Megaplier like other Mega Millions participants.
There were 116,098 Mega Millions winning tickets sold in the state of California. Find below the CA Mega Millions prize payout highlights for the Friday night's drawing.
- 9 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 + Megaball and won $3,502 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 $13,595 payout.
- 74 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 and won $479 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 $503 payout.
- 209 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 + Megaball and won $193 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 Friday, February 9th, 2024's drawing, check below lucky stores where these tickets were sold. - Detailed Draw Results For California
Fri Feb 09, 2024 MEGA Millions Payout of U.S. | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $394,000,000 | 0 | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 0 | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $10,000 | 26 | 4 of 5 | $500 | 332 | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $200 | 926 | 3 of 5 | $10 | 23,454 | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $10 | 20,172 | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $4 | 151,632 | Megaball Only | $2 | 369,147 |
Fri Feb 09, 2024 MEGA Millions Payout of California | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $394,000,000 | 0 | 5 of 5 | $227,513 | 0 | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $3,502 | 9 | 4 of 5 | $479 | 74 | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $193 | 209 | 3 of 5 | $10 | 4,666 | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $10 | 4,108 | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $4 | 31,302 | Megaball Only | $2 | 75,730 |
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