Mega Millions jumps to $640 million after no winners in Friday's game
The Mega Millions jackpot now sits at a staggering $640 million
After no one across the nation hit Friday’s $560 million prize, Tuesday's jackpot jumped to an astounding $640 million.
The prize is the seventh-largest in game history, according to Mega Millions, and the cash value is estimated to be $328 million.
The numbers drawn Friday night were 10-24-48-51- 66 with a Mega ball of 15. The multiplier was 2X.
A Powerball and Mega Millions lottery advertisement is displayed at a convenience store on July 12, 2023 in New York City. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images / Getty Images)
The next drawing will be on Tuesday, July 18 at 11 p.m. ET.
While no one took home the big prize Friday, one ticket sold in South Carolina won $2 million and three tickets sold in California and North California came in second-tier winners.
Across the country, 50 tickets matched four white balls plus the Mega Ball to win the third-tier prize. Five of those tickets are worth $20,000 each because they also included the optional Megaplier; the other 45 win the standard $10,000 each.
POWERBALL JACKPOT CLIMBS AGAIN AFTER NO WINNER IN WEDNESDAY'S $750M DRAWING
A person plays the Mega Million's lottery at a gas station as giant Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots grow more than $1B combined, in Trona, California, United States on July 11, 2023. (Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images / Getty Images)
The last Mega Millions jackpot-winning ticket was sold on April 14, matching all six numbers to win the grand prize of $483 million or $256.9 million cash.
The odds of hitting the grand prize jackpot are 1 in 292.2 million.
MEGA MILLIONS SOARS TO $500 MILLION, AFTER 3 MONTHS OF NO WINNERS
List of the 2023 Mega Millions' jackpot wins:
- $1.35 billion — Jan. 13; Maine.
- $20 million — Jan. 17; New York.
- $31 million — Jan. 24; Massachusetts.
- $31 million — Jan. 31; Massachusetts.
- $483 million — April 14; New York.
- $20 million — April 18; New York.
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JULY 12: A Powerball and Mega Millions lottery advertisement is displayed at a convenience store on July 12, 2023 in New York City. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images / Getty Images)
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Powerball tickets cost $2 per play. Tickets are sold in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The deadline for purchasing a ticket is 9:45 p.m. on draw nights.