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Mega Millions jackpot rolls up to $244 million; 2 players matched the first five numbers
Updated: Saturday, January 1, 2022 12:50 AM
Massachusetts Mega Millions lottery News and Payout for Friday, December 31st, 2021 Drawing
There was no ticket sold matched all 6 winning numbers in the last multi-state Mega Millions draw, and the projected jackpot for Tuesday's drawing will build to $244 million, lottery officials announced. The lump-sum cash payout stands at a projected $172.5 million. The winning numbers from Friday, December 31st, 2021 drawing were 02-05-30-46-61 and the Mega Ball was 08, Megaplier was 3. The Mega Millions jackpot has been growing for 856 draws since Friday, October 4th, 2013.The last jackpot was won by one lucky ticket sold in Maryland, matched all six numbers for a $189 million top prize.
Although there was no jackpot winner Friday evening, Mega Millions did produce some big winners. There were 2 lucky tickets correctly matched the first five white ball numbers but missed Mega Ball number, which won the second prize. The 2 lucky ticket(s) sold in , each won one quarter million dollar cash by matching all 5 white ball numbers.
Additional prizes won Friday night included 22 tickets that matched four white ball numbers as well as the Mega Ball and won $10,000. Other prizes won Friday evening included 572 tickets that matched four lotto numbers and won $150. There were 1596 tickets that matched three white ball numbers as well as the Mega Ball and also won $150.
With nine prize tiers, there were 2,219,852 winning tickets sold across the nation in the Friday, December 31st, 2021 drawing.
Mega Millions is a consortium associated with 44 state lotteries. Mega Millions drawings are held every Tuesday and Friday at 7:59 PM Pacific Time. To play, select 5 numbers from 1 to 56 then select 1 Mega Ball number from a set of 15. The chances of winning any prizes are about 1 to 14. The odds of winning Mega Millions jackpot are 1 to 258,890,850. The minimum Mega Millions grand prize starts at $12 million. The annuity option is paid in 26 equal annual payments. Winners can choose one-time lump-sum cash payout option instead.
Fri Dec 31, 2021 MEGA Millions Payout of U.S. | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $221,000,000 | 0 | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 2 | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $10,000 | 22 | 4 of 5 | $500 | 572 | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $200 | 1,596 | 3 of 5 | $10 | 35,678 | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $10 | 33,444 | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $4 | 255,561 | Megaball Only | $2 | 610,180 |
Fri Dec 31, 2021 MEGA Millions Payout of Massachusetts | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners |
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