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$800,000,000 Mega Millions jackpot won in TX
Updated: Wednesday, September 11, 2024 12:32 AM
A single ticket sold in TX was the only ticket that correctly matched all five lotto numbers plus the Mega Ball to claim the $800,000,000 multistate Mega Millions game jackpot, according to lottery officials. The winning numbers drawn Tuesday night, September 10th, 2024 were 01, 02, 16, 24, 66 with Mega Ball 06 and Megaplier 4. The jackpot winner will now have to determine to either take the 30-installment annuity with annual payment about $30.77 million before taxes, or the one time cash lump-sum in the amount of $401.8 million before Uncle Sam's share is extracted. The jackpot winner is encouraged to sign the ticket, place it in a safe place and contact lottery officials as soon as possible. Jackpot winner has the chance to choose the cash value of the jackpot while claiming the prize. If the winner doesn't make choice, the payment option will revert to annuity by default.
Along with the grand prize won on Tuesday, September 10th, 2024, many more people took home with huge pile of cash. There were 4 lucky winners matched all 5 lotto numbers but missed Mega Ball number, which won the 2nd prize. The 4 lucky ticket(s) purchased in CA,FL,NY,WA, each won $1,000,000 cash by matching all 5 white ball numbers.
Other major winners Tuesday evening included 37 tickets that matched four white ball numbers as well as the Mega Ball and won $10,000. Additional prizes won Tuesday night included 1074 tickets that matched four lotto numbers and won $500. Other prizes won included 2983 tickets that matched 3 white numbers together with Mega Ball and won $200.
With 9 different prize tiers, there were a total of 4,219,474 winning tickets sold across U.S. in the Tuesday, September 10th, 2024 drawing.
The top prize of next Mega Millions lotto drawing goes to an estimated $20,000,000 with a $$10.1 million cash value Friday, September 13th, 2024.
Mega Millions is a consortium of 44 state lotteries. It holds the record biggest jackpot of $656 million in North American lottery history. About 50% of the Mega Millions sales goes back on the players through prizes. Around 15% goes to commission of retailers and lottery operation expenses. Around 35% total sales is used to support government services, education and charities in the participating states. Mega Millions drawings are held 2 times a week 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 buy the Megaplier, which multiplies the original winnings 2 to 5 times but not jackpot. The minimum Mega Millions advertised jackpot is $40,000,000. Its annuity option is paid in 30 equal annual installments. Winners can select one-time lump sum cash payout instead.
Unlike other Mega Millions states, all the nine prize levels of California Mega Millions are parimutuel, as opposed to non-jackpot prize having a fixed value. This causes different prize amounts for equivalent winners sold in the state of California when compared to those sold in other 43 jurisdictons. For example, the second Mega Millions prizes is a million dollar 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 offer Megaplier like other Mega Millions participants.
There were 322,743 Mega Millions winning tickets sold in the state of California. Find below the CA Mega Millions prize payout highlights for the Tuesday night's drawing.
- 1 ticket(s) matched 5 of 5 and won $605,656 each. In the past 1 year, tickets matched 5 of 5 in CA Mega Millions drawing, won from $31 to $2,941,708, with an average of $893,457 payout.
- 4 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 + Megaball and won $20,977 each. In the past 1 year, tickets matched 4 of 5 + Megaball in CA Mega Millions drawing, won from $7 to $54,331, with an average of $13,489 payout.
- 191 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 and won $494 each. In the past 1 year, tickets matched 4 of 5 in CA Mega Millions drawing, won from $165 to $690, with an average of $489 payout.
- 612 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 + Megaball and won $175 each. In the past 1 year, tickets matched 3 of 5 + Megaball in CA Mega Millions drawing, won from $75 to $269, with an average of $202 payout.
To find if you are among the California Mega Millions top prize winners in Tuesday, September 10th, 2024's drawing, check below lucky stores where these tickets were sold. - Detailed Draw Results For California
| Tue Sep 10, 2024 MEGA Millions Payout of U.S. | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $800,000,000 | 1 | | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 4 CA,FL,NY,WA
| | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $10,000 | 37 | | 4 of 5 | $500 | 1,074 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $200 | 2,983 | | 3 of 5 | $10 | 71,202 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $10 | 64,946 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $4 | 464,841 | | Megaball Only | $2 | 1,103,317 |
| Tue Sep 10, 2024 MEGA Millions Payout of California | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $498,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $605,656 | 1 | | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $20,977 | 4 | | 4 of 5 | $494 | 191 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $175 | 612 | | 3 of 5 | $9 | 13,336 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $9 | 12,127 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $4 | 87,850 | | Megaball Only | $2 | 208,622 |
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