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Tuesday's Mega Millions jackpot breaks to $489,000,000; 1 player matched the first five numbers
Updated: Saturday, May 25, 2024 12:33 AM
Florida Mega Millions News and Payout for Friday, May 24th, 2024 Drawing
The multi-state Mega Millions grand prize has increased to $489,000,000 dollars after there was no grand prize winner in Friday's drawing. The lump-sum cash payout stands at $$226.4 million up for grab. The numbers from Friday, May 24th, 2024 drawing were 46-54-56-67-70 with Mega Ball 16 and Megaplier x3. There was no jackpot winning ticket sold in the past seventeen draws since Friday, March 29th, 2024.The last jackpot was won by a single ticket sold in NJ, matched all six numbers for a $0 million top prize.
Even though the jackpot was not hit Friday evening, Mega Millions had some big winners. There was a sole lucky player that correctly matched all 5 numbers and won the second prize. The 1 second prize winning ticket(s) sold in CA won a quarter million dollar cash each.
Additional major winners Friday night included 10 tickets that matched 4 white ball numbers as well as the Mega Ball and won $10,000. Also, 358 tickets matched 4 of the 5 lotto numbers. Those tickets are each worth $500. There were 876 tickets that correctly matched 3 white ball numbers plus the Mega Ball and also won $200.
With 9 prize levels, there were 1,538,986 winning tickets sold across the nation in the Friday, May 24th, 2024 drawing.
Mega Millions game is played in 43 states and Washington DC. It holds the record largest jackpot of $656 million in U.S. lottery history. Around 50% of the Mega Millions sales goes back for the players through prize winnings. Around 15% is used to as commission of retailers and lottery operation expenses. About 35% total sales is used in government services, education and charities in the participating lottery states. To play Mega Millions, pick 5 numbers from a set of 70 then select 1 Mega Ball number from 1 to 25. Each play costs $1. In some states, players can choose to pay 1 extra dollar to buy the Megaplier option, which multiplies the original prizes 2 to 5 times but not jackpot. The odds of winning are about 1 to 14. The odds of matching 6 Mega Millions numbers are 1 to 302,575,350. The minimum Mega Millions jackpot starts at $40 million. Its annuity option is paid in 30 equal annual installments. Winners can choose one lump-sum cash payout instead.
| Fri May 24, 2024 MEGA Millions Payout of U.S. | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $453,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 1 | | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $10,000 | 10 | | 4 of 5 | $500 | 358 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $200 | 876 | | 3 of 5 | $10 | 22,714 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $10 | 20,044 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $4 | 157,659 | | Megaball Only | $2 | 409,856 |
| Fri May 24, 2024 MEGA Millions Payout of Florida w/o Megaplier | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners |
| Fri May 24, 2024 MEGA Millions Payout of Florida with Megaplier | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners |
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Next Draw: Fri Feb 27, 2026
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Change: +$20,000,000
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