The Mega Millions jackpot is now the seventh largest jackpot in the game’s history. Friday night’s drawing was for $825 million with a cash option of $382.2 million.
Did a winning ticket get sold Tuesday night? Here are the winning Mega Millions numbers for Friday, Dec. 20, 2024:
Winning Mega Millions numbers for 12/20/24
The winning numbers from Friday’s drawing were 2, 20, 51, 56, 67 and the Mega Ball was 19. The Megaplier was 2.
Did anyone win Mega Millions last night, Friday, December 20, 2024?
Once again, no one claimed the Mega Millions jackpot. There were several Match 5 winners, including in Arkansas, Illinois, Pennsylvania and two winners in Indiana.
The next drawing will be held Christmas Eve for $944 million.
How many lotto numbers in Mega Millions do you need to win?
You only need to match one number in Mega Millions to win a prize. However, that number must be the Mega Ball, worth $2.
When are Mega Millions drawings?
Drawings are every Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.m.
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.
What are the other biggest Mega Millions jackpots in history?
- $1.602 billion in Florida, Aug. 8, 2023
- $1.537 billion in South Carolina, Oct. 23, 2018
- $1.348 billion in Maine, Jan. 13, 2023
- $1.337 billion in Illinois, July, 29, 2022
- $1.128 billion in New Jersey, March 26, 2024
- $1.05 billion in Michigan, Jan. 22, 2021
- $810 million in Texas, Sept. 10, 2024
- $656 million in Illinois, Kansas and Maryland, March 30, 2012
- $648 million in California and Georgia, Dec. 17, 2013
- $552 million in Illinois, June 4, 2024
This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: Mega Millions winning numbers December 20, 2024
