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Friday's Mega Millions jackpot jumps to $281,000,000; 1 second prize ticket sold
Updated: Wednesday, October 30, 2024 01:53 AM
FL Mega Millions News and Payout for Tuesday, October 29th, 2024 Drawing
No one hit all the Mega Millions lottery 6 winning numbers for Tuesday, October 29th, 2024 (that includes you) and the $250,000,000 grand prize will continue to grow larger. No worries. That just gives us all an opportunity to win an even larger Mega Millions payout when the next drawing happens on Friday, November 1st, 2024. By then the estimated grand prize is expected to go to $281,000,000. The cash option will be $$129.8 million. The winning numbers from Tuesday, October 29th, 2024 drawing were 16, 22, 26, 36, 56 and the Mega Ball was 01, Megaplier was 4.
Even though the jackpot was not awarded Tuesday evening, Mega Millions did produce some big winners. There was a single second prize winner from Tuesday night's Mega Millions drawing, matching all 5 lotto numbers but not the Mega Ball number. The 1 second prize winning ticket(s) sold in FL will collect a quarter million dollar cash each.
Also, 12 tickets matched 4 of the 5 lotto numbers, plus the Mega Ball number. Those tickets are each worth $10,000. Additional winners Tuesday night included 349 tickets that matched 4 white ball numbers and won $500. Other prizes won included 774 tickets that matched 3 white numbers in addition to the Mega Ball and won $200.
With nine prize tiers, there were a total of 1,114,766 winning tickets sold across the nation in the Tuesday, October 29th, 2024 drawing.
Mega Millions is an U.S. popular lottery game can be played in 44 lottery jurisdictions as a shared jackpot game. Approximately 50% of the Mega Millions sales goes back towards the players through prizes. Around 15% is used to as commission of retailers and lottery operation expenses. Roughly 35% total sales is used in government services, education and charities in the participating states. Each play costs $1. In some states, players can choose to spend 1 extra dollar to purchase the Megaplier, which multiplies the winnings 2 to 5 times except grand prize. The minimum Mega Millions advertised jackpot starts at $40,000,000. Its annuity option is paid in 30 equal yearly payments. Winners may select one time lump sum cash payout option instead.
| Tue Oct 29, 2024 MEGA Millions Payout of U.S. | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $250,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 1 | | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $10,000 | 12 | | 4 of 5 | $500 | 349 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $200 | 774 | | 3 of 5 | $10 | 18,970 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $10 | 15,226 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $4 | 117,936 | | Megaball Only | $2 | 286,026 |
| Tue Oct 29, 2024 MEGA Millions Payout of Florida w/o Megaplier | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners |
| Tue Oct 29, 2024 MEGA Millions Payout of Florida with Megaplier | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners |
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