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No jackpot winning ticket sold. Big Mega Millions jackpot up for grabs Tuesday night
Updated: Saturday, March 1, 2025 01:15 AM
The multi-state Mega Millions lottery grand prize has went to $215,000,000 dollars after there was no jackpot winner in Friday's drawing. The cash value stands at an estimated $$100.9 million. The numbers from Friday night, February 28th, 2025 were 09, 19, 30, 35, 66 with Mega Ball 16 and Megaplier 3. The Mega Millions grand prize has been rolling over for 12 draws since Tuesday, January 21st, 2025.A single lucky winner from AZ won the $0 million jackpot in Friday, January 17th, 2025 drawing.
Even though the grand prize was not hit Friday evening, Mega Millions had some big winners. A total of 5 lucky tickets won the third prize. These included 5 tickets that matched four white ball numbers as well as the Mega Ball and won $10,000.
In addition, 216 tickets matched 4 of the 5 lotto numbers. Those tickets are each worth $500. 598 tickets matched 3 of the 5 lotto numbers, plus the Mega Ball number. These tickets are also each worth $200.
With 9 different prize tiers, there were a total of 911,920 winning tickets sold across U.S. in the Friday, February 28th, 2025 drawing.
Mega Millions is a consortium involving 44 state lotteries. It holds the record highest jackpot in North American lottery history. Mega Millions drawings are held every Tuesday and Friday night at 7:59 p.m. Pacific Time. The overall odds of winning any prizes is about 1 to 14. The chances of winning Mega Millions jackpot 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 payments. Winners can choose one time lump sum cash payout option instead.
Not like other Mega Millions participants, all the 9 prize tiers of California Mega Millions are pari-mutuel, instead of non-jackpot prize having a fixed value. This leads to different prize amounts for equivalent winning tickets sold in the state of California when compared to those sold in other 43 jurisdictons. By way of example, the second 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 doesn't have Megaplier like other Mega Millions participants.
There were 64,821 Mega Millions winning tickets sold in the state of California. Find below the California Mega Millions payout highlights for the Friday night's drawing.
- 2 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 + Megaball and won $9,014 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 $14,933 payout.
- 46 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 and won $441 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.
- 100 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 + Megaball and won $230 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 $204 payout.
To find out if you are one of the California top prize winners of Mega Millions Friday, February 28th, 2025's drawing, check below lucky stores where these tickets were sold. - Detailed Draw Results For California
| Fri Feb 28, 2025 MEGA Millions Payout of U.S. | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $197,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 0 | | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $10,000 | 5 | | 4 of 5 | $500 | 216 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $200 | 598 | | 3 of 5 | $10 | 15,957 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $10 | 12,456 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $4 | 95,653 | | Megaball Only | $2 | 227,296 |
| Fri Feb 28, 2025 MEGA Millions Payout of California | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $197,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $499,968 | 0 | | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $9,014 | 2 | | 4 of 5 | $441 | 46 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $230 | 100 | | 3 of 5 | $9 | 2,875 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $10 | 2,268 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $4 | 17,703 | | Megaball Only | $2 | 41,827 |
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