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No jackpot ticket sold. Mega Millions jackpot builds to $43 million
Updated: Saturday, February 27, 2021 12:52 AM
The jackpot in the Mega Millions multi-state lottery game has been rolled up to $43 million. The cash value will be an estimated $29.7 million. The prize amount was rolled over since no one matched all 6 winning numbers in Friday's $30 million drawing. The next Mega Millions drawing is Tuesday night. The winning numbers from Friday night, February 26th, 2021 were 11, 15, 37, 62, 64 and the Mega Ball was 05, Megaplier was 2. The Mega Millions grand prize has been rolling over for 768 draws since Friday, October 4th, 2013.One lucky winner from Maryland won the $189 million top prize in Tuesday, October 1st, 2013 drawing.
Although the jackpot was not awarded Friday evening, Mega Millions did produce some big winners. There were a total of 16 3rd prize winners. These included 16 tickets that matched 4 white ball numbers as well as the Mega Ball and won $10,000.
Additional winners Friday evening included 232 tickets that matched four lotto numbers and won $500. There were 685 tickets that correctly matched three white ball numbers as well as the Mega Ball and also won $200.
With nine different ways to win, there were a total of 1,124,778 winning tickets sold across the nation in the Friday, February 26th, 2021 drawing.
Mega Millions is an U.S. popular lottery game can be played in 44 member states as a shared jackpot game. On average, 50% of the Mega Millions sales goes back to the players through prizes. Around 15% goes to commission of retailers and lottery operating costs. Roughly 35% total sales is used to support government services, education and charities in the member lottery states. To play, choose 5 numbers from 1 to 70 and select 1 Mega Ball number from 1 to 25. The minimum Mega Millions advertised grand prize is $40,000,000. The annuity option is paid in 30 equal annual installments. Winners can select one lump-sum cash payout option instead.
Unlike other Mega Millions participants, all the 9 prize tiers of California Mega Millions are pari-mutuel, rather than non-jackpot prize having a fixed value. This leads to different prize amounts for equivalent winning tickets sold in California when compared to those sold in other forty three jurisdictons. 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 offer Megaplier like other Mega Millions states.
There were 54,026 Mega Millions winning tickets sold in the state of California. Find below the California Mega Millions prize payout highlights for the Friday night's drawing.
- 4 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 + Megaball and won $3,308 each. In the past 1 year, tickets matched 4 of 5 + Megaball in CA Mega Millions drawing, won from $2,478 to $42,828, with an average of $13,552 payout.
- 31 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 and won $480 each. In the past 1 year, tickets matched 4 of 5 in CA Mega Millions drawing, won from $154 to $975, with an average of $508 payout.
- 104 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 + Megaball and won $162 each. In the past 1 year, tickets matched 3 of 5 + Megaball in CA Mega Millions drawing, won from $98 to $280, with an average of $203 payout.
Below is a list of lucky stores sold the top prize tickets of California Mega Millions Friday, February 26th, 2021's drawing: - Detailed Draw Results For California
| Fri Feb 26, 2021 MEGA Millions Payout of U.S. | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $30,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 0 | | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $10,000 | 16 | | 4 of 5 | $500 | 232 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $200 | 685 | | 3 of 5 | $10 | 15,033 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $10 | 15,091 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $4 | 125,031 | | Megaball Only | $2 | 303,507 |
| Fri Feb 26, 2021 MEGA Millions Payout of California | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $30,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $95,515 | 0 | | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $3,308 | 4 | | 4 of 5 | $480 | 31 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $162 | 104 | | 3 of 5 | $11 | 1,799 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $9 | 1,783 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $3 | 14,662 | | Megaball Only | $2 | 35,643 |
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