Current:Home > InvestMega Millions jackpot soars to over $1 billion after no winner declared in draw -InvestTomorrow
Mega Millions jackpot soars to over $1 billion after no winner declared in draw
View
Date:2025-04-19 11:12:03
The Mega Millions jackpot surged to over $1 billion after no winner was declared on Friday night's drawing.
The numbers drawn late Friday night were: 5, 10, 28, 52, 63 and gold Mega Ball 18.
The prize now has a cash value of $527.9 million, offered as a one-time, lump-sum payment. Alternately, the winnings can be paid out as one immediate payment followed by 29 annual payments.
Friday's drawing happened at 11 p.m. and is the 29th consecutive drawing with no jackpot winner. The next drawing takes place Tuesday, Aug. 1 at 11 p.m.
The largest prize was $1.537 billion won in South Carolina in October 2018.
There have been 29 consecutive drawings without jackpot winners. The last jackpot was won on April 18.
MORE: Winning ticket for $1 billion Powerball jackpot sold in California
One ticket from Texas won $4 million and another ticket in Maryland won $1 million on Tuesday night, according to Mega Millions.
Earlier this month, a lucky winner from California took home a $1 billion Powerball jackpot.
Mega Millions is played in 45 states, Washington, D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Tickets are $2 for one play.
veryGood! (46)
Related
- Are Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp down? Meta says most issues resolved after outages
- An Inevitable Showdown With the Fossil Fuel Industry Is Brewing at COP28
- Vice President Harris breaks nearly 200-year-old record for Senate tiebreaker votes, casts her 32nd
- St. Louis prosecutor who replaced progressive says he’s ‘enforcing the laws’ in first 6 months
- $73.5M beach replenishment project starts in January at Jersey Shore
- Coast Guard suspends search for missing fisherman off coast of Louisiana, officials say
- Poland’s former President Lech Walesa, 80, hospitalized with COVID-19
- DeSantis wants to cut 1,000 jobs, but asks for $1 million to sue over Florida State’s football snub
- Bodycam footage shows high
- Georgia lawmakers advance congressional map keeping 9-5 GOP edge; legislative maps get final passage
Ranking
- North Carolina justices rule for restaurants in COVID
- Complaint seeks to halt signature gathering by group aiming to repeal Alaska’s ranked voting system
- St. Louis prosecutor who replaced progressive says he’s ‘enforcing the laws’ in first 6 months
- Can anything stop the toxic smog of New Delhi?
- San Francisco names street for Associated Press photographer who captured the iconic Iwo Jima photo
- Bipartisan legislation planned in response to New Hampshire hospital shooting
- Frontier Airlines settles lawsuit filed by pilots who claimed bias over pregnancy, breastfeeding
- Six weeks before Iowa caucuses, DeSantis super PAC sees more personnel departures
Recommendation
Krispy Kreme offers a free dozen Grinch green doughnuts: When to get the deal
Massachusetts budget approval allows utilities to recoup added cost of hydropower corridor
Missouri’s next education department chief will be a Republican senator with roots in the classroom
An Inevitable Showdown With the Fossil Fuel Industry Is Brewing at COP28
Opinion: Gianni Infantino, FIFA sell souls and 2034 World Cup for Saudi Arabia's billions
Hamas officials join Nelson Mandela’s family at ceremony marking 10th anniversary of his death
Liz Cheney, focused on stopping Trump, hasn't ruled out 3rd-party presidential run
With George Santos out of Congress, special election to fill his seat is set for February