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The jackpot for Friday's Mega Millions drawing soars to $244 million
Updated: Wednesday, December 2, 2020 01:45 AM
Massachusetts Mega Millions News and Payout for Tuesday, December 1st, 2020 Drawing
The grand prize in America's favorite Mega Millions lottery game continues to grow exciting players all across the nation. Because nobody correctly hit all 6 numbers in Friday's drawing the jackpot will build to $244 million! The lump-sum cash payout stands at an estimated $187.6 million. The winning numbers from Tuesday, December 1st, 2020 drawing were 07, 33, 53, 61, 65 with Mega Ball number 14 and Megaplier 2. There was no jackpot winning ticket sold in the past 743 draws since Friday, October 4th, 2013.A single lucky player from Maryland walked away with $189 million grand prize in Tuesday, October 1st, 2013 drawing.
While there was no grand prize winner Tuesday evening, Mega Millions did produce some big winners. There was a single lucky ticket correctly matched the first 5 lotto numbers but missed Mega Ball number, which won the second prize. The one second prize winning ticket(s) purchased in will collect a quarter million dollar cash each.
Also, 7 tickets matched 4 of the 5 lotto numbers, plus the Mega Ball number. Those tickets are each worth $10,000. Other prizes won Tuesday evening included 330 tickets that matched four lotto numbers and won $150. 914 tickets matched three of the five lotto numbers, as well as the Mega Ball number. These tickets are also each worth $150.
With 9 prize levels, there were 1,401,124 winning tickets sold across U.S. in the Tuesday, December 1st, 2020 drawing.
Mega Millions is one of the most popular lottery games in the U.S. sold in 44 participating states as a shared jackpot game. Roughly 50% of the Mega Millions sales goes back to the players in prize winnings. Approximately 15% is used to as retailer commissions and lottery operation expenses. Roughly 35% total sales is used to support government services, education and charities in the participating states. To play Mega Millions, choose 5 numbers from a set of 75 and choose 1 Mega Ball number from 1 to 15. Each play costs $1. In some states, players can choose to spend $1 extra to purchase the Megaplier option, which multiplies the original prizes 2 to 5 times but not jackpot. The overall chances of winning any prizes are about 1 to 14. The odds of winning Mega Millions grand prize are 1 to 258,890,850. The minimum Mega Millions grand prize is $12 million. The annuity option is paid in 26 equal yearly payments. Winners can select one lump-sum cash payout option instead.
Tue Dec 01, 2020 MEGA Millions Payout of U.S. | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $229,000,000 | 0 | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 1 | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $10,000 | 7 | 4 of 5 | $500 | 330 | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $200 | 914 | 3 of 5 | $10 | 21,876 | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $10 | 19,354 | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $4 | 158,442 | Megaball Only | $2 | 391,385 |
Tue Dec 01, 2020 MEGA Millions Payout of Massachusetts | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners |
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