The 1 in 302,575,350 odds of hitting the Mega Millions jackpot with a $2 ticket have once again proved to be too low for players who tried their luck at the freshest drawing on Friday.
No player has come forward to announce hitting all of Friday night’s numbers (12, 22, 26, 32, 65) plus the Mega ball number (18) and the 4x Megaplier.
In the absence of an announced big-ticket winner, the Mega Millions jackpot has reached a whopping $363 million.
At the start of May, a ticket sold in South Dakota almost made history by winning $284 million off the Mega Million game but proved to be one number short.
Tuesday’s Winner Could Scoop Up Close to $167M
Mega Millions can be played in 45 US states plus the District of Columbia and the US Virgin Islands.
Mega Millions drawings are held on Tuesdays and Fridays. A potential jackpot winner of the upcoming drawing on May 14 could take home a lump sum of around $166.9 million.
They could also opt for the annual payments’ alternative that would spread the win over the course of 29 years.
So far, the highest Mega Millions jackpot won by a player from South Carolina reached the $1.537 billion mark in 2018.
In January 2024, another very lucky lotto player won a $1.348 billion ticket purchased in Maine.
In July 2023, another player won the $1.337 billion Mega Millions jackpot.
Fresh Ohio Lottery Results
Saturday’s Powerball numbers are 3, 6, 39, 49, and 67 with 21 as the Powerball 21 and a 2x Power Play.
Next up, players can be looking forward to a $47 million jackpot on Monday’s drawing following the freshest Florida winner who scooped up the $214.9 million jackpot during the May 6 draw.
Powerball drawings take place on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays at 10:59 p.m. The winning odds for the big jackpot are 1 in 292,201,338.
Fans of the Classic Lotto game can try their luck at the $10.2 million jackpot this Monday, as a result of no big ticket winner at the end of Saturday’s drawing (10, 17, 27, 29, 31, 48 with 056557 as the Kicker).
Classic Lotto drawings are held at 7:05 p.m. on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays. The winning odds for hitting the big jackpot with a $1 ticket are 1 in 13,983,816.
The winning Ohio Lottery numbers on Sunday are 267 (midday, 542) for the Pick 3 evening, 1586 (midday, 3462) for the Pick 4 evening, and 34851 (midday, 69664) for the Pick 5 evening.
The Rolling Cash 5 numbers are 9, 22, 23, 26, 32 while the Lucky for Life numbers are 8, 14, 26, 29, and 47 with 15 as the Lucky Ball number.
The Rolling Cash 5 jackpot for the upcoming drawing has reached $200,000 for players who will successfully hit all five numbers after beating the winning odds of 1 in 575,757.
Pick 3 winners are rewarded with a $500 prize for $1 straight bets while the winning odds are 1 in 1,000.
Pick 4 winners scoop up $5,000 for the same $1 straight bet with 1 in 10,000 winning odds while Pick 5 winners take home $50,000.
Pick 3, Pick 4, and Pick 5 drawings are held two times a day, at 12:29 p.m. and 7:29 p.m. while Rolling Cash 5 drawings occur daily at 7:35 p.m.
Draws for Lucky for Life take place every night at 10:30 p.m. each night, with players trying their luck against 1 in 30,821,472 winning odds.