Mega Millions or rollover? Did anyone get winning numbers in July 25, 2023 drawing
Kyle BrownThe numbers for the Mega Millions drawing Tuesday night are in.
There has not been a jackpot winner since April and the lottery's grand prize has grown at an estimated $820 million with a $418.3 million cash option. It is the fifth-largest prize in the lottery's history.
The jackpot has been growing since the April 18 drawing where a ticket sold in New York won the $20 million prize.
Mega Millions numbers from last night
The numbers drawn Tuesday night were 3, 5, 6, 44 and 61. The gold Megaball was 25 and the Megaplier was 4x.
The megamillions.com website is updated within hours of the drawing to show if any tickets sold matched the numbers to claim the jackpot or smaller prizes.
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Did anyone win Mega Millions last night?
No tickets matched all the numbers to win the jackpot. A ticket sold in Texas matched all five numbers and the Megalier but not the Mega Ball to be eligible for the $4 million prize. A ticket purchased in Maryland matched all five numbers except the Mega Ball for the $1 million prize.
The jackpot is now an estimated $910 million with a cash option of $464.2 million for the next drawing.
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Looking ahead to the next drawing? Here's what you need to know:
What day is the Mega Millions drawing?
Drawings take place every Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.m. The next drawing is Friday, July 28.
Where to buy Mega Millions tickets
You can play Mega Millions in 47 localities: 45 states, plus the District of Columbia and the U.S. Virgin Islands. To find locations, search the Mega Millions website.
In Kentucky, Ohio and Indiana, you can buy a Mega Millions ticket at gas stations, convenience stores and supermarkets until 10:45 p.m. on drawing night.
In Kentucky, residents can also purchase tickets online at kylottery.com.
In Ohio, residents can use Lottery Card available in Kroger, Buehler’s Fresh Foods and Giant Eagle stores. It allows Ohio consumers to enter draw games on their phones and get notified and paid electronically if they win.
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.
- Five white balls + one gold ball = Jackpot.
- Five white balls = $1 million.
- Four white balls + one gold ball = $10,000.
- Four white balls = $500.
- Three white balls + one gold ball = $200.
- Three white balls = $10.
- Two white balls + one gold ball= $10.
- One white ball + one gold ball = $4.
- One gold ball = $2.
You can either pick your lucky numbers yourself or select Easy Pick or Quick Pick and have the numbers auto-drawn. If you can't make up your mind, the Mega Millions website has a random number generator.
What is the Megaplier?
Most states offer the Megaplier feature, which increases nonjackpot prizes from two, three, four and five times.
It costs an additional $1 per play.
Before each regular Mega Millions drawing, the Megaplier is drawn. From a pool of 15 balls, five are marked with "2X," three with "4X" and one with "5X."
