The Mega Millions jackpot was one of the largest jackpot totals in the game’s history. Tuesday night’s drawing was for $1 billion with a cash option of $448.8 million.
Did a winning ticket get sold Tuesday night? Here are the winning Mega Millions numbers for Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2024:
Winning Mega Millions numbers for 12/24/24
The winning numbers from Friday’s drawing were 11, 14, 38, 45, 46 and the Mega Ball was 3. The Megaplier was 3.
Did anyone win Mega Millions last night, Tuesday, December 24, 2024?
There were four Match 5 winners in California, Missouri, Pennsylvania and Wyoming. That means the jackpot now rolls over to Friday’s drawing for $1.5 billion, with a cash option of $516.1 million.
How many lotto numbers in Mega Millions do you need to win?
You only need to match one number in Mega Millions to win a prize. However, that number must be the Mega Ball, worth $2.
When are Mega Millions drawings?
Drawings are every Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.m.
How to play Mega Millions
Mega Millions tickets cost $2 per play.
There are nine total ways to win a prize, from the jackpot to $2.
Players can pick six numbers from two separate pools of numbers: five different numbers from the white balls numbered 1-70 and one number from the gold balls numbered 1-25.
What are the other biggest Mega Millions jackpots in history?
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$1.602 billion in Florida, Aug. 8, 2023
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$1.537 billion in South Carolina, Oct. 23, 2018
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$1.348 billion in Maine, Jan. 13, 2023
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$1.337 billion in Illinois, July, 29, 2022
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$1.128 billion in New Jersey, March 26, 2024
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$1.05 billion in Michigan, Jan. 22, 2021
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$1 billion, Dec. 24, 2024
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$810 million in Texas, Sept. 10, 2024
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$656 million in Illinois, Kansas and Maryland, March 30, 2012
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$648 million in California and Georgia, Dec. 17, 2013
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$552 million in Illinois, June 4, 2024
This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: Mega Millions winning numbers December 24, 2024