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One single winner from CA scored $1,220,000,000 grand prize from the Mega Millions drawing Friday night
Updated: Saturday, December 28, 2024 01:49 AM
Florida Mega Millions News and Payout for Friday, December 27th, 2024 Drawing
One lucky ticket in CA matched all 6 numbers in the Friday drawing and won the $1,220,000,000 grand prize. The numbers from Friday, December 27th, 2024 drawing were 03, 07, 37, 49, 55 with Mega Ball 06 and Megaplier 3. The winner can take a cash option worth $549.7 million before taxes, or choose to receive 30-year annuity option with annual payment about $46.92 million before taxes. The jackpot winner is encouraged to sign the ticket, place it in a secure place and get in touch with lottery officials as soon as possible. Jackpot winner has the opportunity to select 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 jackpot hit on Friday, December 27th, 2024, more players took home with large winnings. There were five 2nd prize winners from Friday night's Mega Millions drawing, matching the first five numbers except the Mega Ball number. The five second prize winning ticket(s) bought in AZ,CA(2),MO,TX will collect a quarter million dollar cash each.
Other prizes won Friday evening included 129 tickets that matched 4 white ball numbers plus the Mega Ball and won $10,000. Additional winners Friday evening included 2908 tickets that matched four lotto numbers and won $500. Other prizes won included 7591 tickets that matched 3 white numbers as well as the Mega Ball and won $200.
With 9 prize levels, there were a total of 11,382,600 winning tickets sold nationwide in the Friday, December 27th, 2024 drawing.
The upcoming Florida Mega Millions drawing, Tuesday, December 31st, 2024, will feature a jackpot of $20,000,000 with cash option $$9 million.
Mega Millions is one of the most popular lottery games in the U.S. sold in 44 lottery jurisdictions as a pari-mutuel jackpot game. Mega Millions uses a 5/70+1/25 matrix from which winning numbers are chosen. The minimum Mega Millions jackpot starts at $40 million. The annuity option is paid in 30 equal yearly payments. Winners may select one time lump sum cash payout instead.
| Fri Dec 27, 2024 MEGA Millions Payout of U.S. | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $1,220,000,000 | 1 | | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 5 AZ,CA(2),MO,TX
| | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $10,000 | 129 | | 4 of 5 | $500 | 2,908 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $200 | 7,591 | | 3 of 5 | $10 | 190,118 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $10 | 162,651 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $4 | 1,258,898 | | Megaball Only | $2 | 3,004,811 |
| Fri Dec 27, 2024 MEGA Millions Payout of Florida w/o Megaplier | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners |
| Fri Dec 27, 2024 MEGA Millions Payout of Florida with Megaplier | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners |
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