The chances of profitable the jackpot are one in 302,575,350.
WASHINGTON — The Mega Tens of millions jackpot affords lottery gamers a considerable $740 million for Friday evening’s drawing.
The prize has steadily grown over the previous couple of months. A jackpot winner on Friday evening would take dwelling the seventh-largest Mega Tens of millions prize within the lottery sport’s historical past.
Mega Tens of millions’ most up-to-date winner was an nameless participant in Illinois who gained a $552 million jackpot ($260.2 million money) on June 4. Big jackpot wins have been the norm in 2024: A ticket offered in New Jersey hit a $1.13 billion Mega Tens of millions jackpot in March, and a Powerball ticket in Oregon gained a jackpot value greater than $1.3 billion in April.
The chances of profitable the jackpot are one in 302,575,350.
Within the six earlier jackpot runs that reached this degree for Mega Tens of millions, the highest prize continued rolling previous the $1 billion mark.
“Surprisingly sufficient, there has by no means been a Mega Tens of millions jackpot gained between $656 million (a previous world report prize for any jackpot sport, gained in March 2012) and $1 billion,” the lottery sport famous on-line.
Mega Tens of millions profitable numbers for Friday, Sept. 6, 2024
The profitable numbers have been 6-23-41-59-63 Mega Ball: 25 Megaplier: 2.
When a winner matches all 5 numbers and the Mega Ball, they’ve the choice to take the total jackpot paid out as an annuity over 30 years, or a smaller lump sum money payout. Winners virtually all the time take the money possibility.
The money possibility for Friday’s drawing is $366.3 million.
Gamers who match solely the primary 5 numbers win a minimum of $1 million.
What time is the Mega Tens of millions drawing?
Mega Tens of millions drawings happen on Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.m. Jap Time.
What are the most important US lottery jackpots ever gained?
- $2.04 billion: Powerball – Nov. 7, 2022
- $1.76 billion – Powerball – Oct. 11, 2023
- $1.586 billion: Powerball – Jan. 13, 2016
- $1.58 billion: Mega Tens of millions – Aug. 8, 2023
- $1.537 billion: Mega Tens of millions – Oct. 23, 2018
- $1.35 billion: Mega Tens of millions – Jan. 13, 2023
- $1.337 billion: Mega Tens of millions – July 29, 2022
- $1.326 billion: Powerball – April, 6, 2024
- $1.13 billion: Mega Tens of millions – March 26, 2024
- $1.08 billion: Powerball – July 19, 2023