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Mega Millions jackpot increases to $396 million Tuesday, May 11th, 2021; 2 second prize tickets sold
Updated: Saturday, May 8, 2021 12:38 AM
There were no tickets sold hit all six numbers in the latest multi-state Mega Millions game draw, and the projected jackpot for Tuesday's drawing will roll up to $396 million, lottery officials announced. The cash value stands at a projected $272.3 million. The numbers from Friday, May 7th, 2021 drawing were 05-10-19-21-50 with Mega Ball 10 and Megaplier 4. Nobody won the Mega Millions jackpot in the past 788 draws since Friday, October 4th, 2013.The last jackpot was won by a single ticket sold in Maryland, matched all six numbers for a $189 million top prize.
While there was no grand prize winner Friday evening, Mega Millions had some big winners. There were 2 lucky players that matched all five numbers and won the 2nd prize. The 2 lucky ticket(s) sold in , each won $1,000,000 cash by matching all 5 white ball numbers.
In addition, 39 tickets matched four of the five lotto numbers, plus the Mega Ball number. Those tickets are each worth $10,000. Other prizes won Friday night included 972 tickets that matched four lotto numbers and won $500. Other prizes won included 2520 tickets that matched 3 white numbers in addition to the Mega Ball and won $200.
With 9 different ways to win, there were 2,390,744 winning tickets sold across U.S. in the Friday, May 7th, 2021 drawing.
Mega Millions is an U.S. popular lottery game can be played in 44 lottery jurisdictions as a pari-mutuel jackpot game. Around 50% of the Mega Millions sales goes back for the players in prize winnings. Approximately 15% goes to retailer commissions and lottery operation expenses. Roughly 35% total sales is used to support government services, education and charities in the participating states. Mega Millions drawings are held every Tuesday and Friday at 7:59 PM Pacific Time. To play, select 5 numbers from 1 to 70 and choose 1 Mega Ball number from a set of 25. Each play costs $1. In some states, players can choose to spend 1 extra dollar to buy the Megaplier, which multiplies the original prizes 2 to 5 times except jackpot. The overall chances of winning is about 1 to 14. The odds of winning Mega Millions jackpot are 1 to 302,575,350. The minimum Mega Millions advertised grand prize starts at 40 million dollar. Its annuity option is paid in 30 equal yearly payments. Winners may select one-time lump-sum cash payout instead.
Not like other Mega Millions participants, all the 9 prize levels of California Mega Millions are parimutuel, rather than non-jackpot prize having a set value. This results in different amounts of prize for equivalent winners sold in the state of California when compared to those sold in other forty three states. For 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 does not offer Megaplier like other Mega Millions participants.
There were 151,903 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.
- 6 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 + Megaball and won $6,090 each. In the past 1 year, tickets matched 4 of 5 + Megaball in CA Mega Millions drawing, won from $2,478 to $48,322, with an average of $14,452 payout.
- 121 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 and won $339 each. In the past 1 year, tickets matched 4 of 5 in CA Mega Millions drawing, won from $154 to $964, with an average of $503 payout.
- 396 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 + Megaball and won $118 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 $200 payout.
To find if you are one of the California Mega Millions top prize winners in Friday, May 7th, 2021's drawing, check below lucky stores where these tickets were sold. - Detailed Draw Results For California
| Fri May 07, 2021 MEGA Millions Payout of U.S. | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $370,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 2
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| | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $10,000 | 39 | | 4 of 5 | $500 | 972 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $200 | 2,520 | | 3 of 5 | $10 | 51,343 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $10 | 43,297 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $4 | 282,761 | | Megaball Only | $2 | 625,047 |
| Fri May 07, 2021 MEGA Millions Payout of California | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $370,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $263,770 | 0 | | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $6,090 | 6 | | 4 of 5 | $339 | 121 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $118 | 396 | | 3 of 5 | $7 | 7,373 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $7 | 6,558 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $3 | 42,434 | | Megaball Only | $2 | 95,015 |
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