Mega Millions: No Winner On Friday (6th Jan, 2023)
After there was no winner for all six numbers in Friday’s (6th January, 2023) drawing, the Mega Millions jackpot increased to $1.1 billion.
The white balls’ numbers for Friday (6th January, 2023) were 3, 20, 46, 59, and 63, while the gold Mega Ball had the number 13. The prize is worth $568.7 million in cash.
“Mega Millions has recently surpassed $1 billion once more. seeing the prize increase over the holiday season and into the new year is very pleasant “Pat McDonald, the director of the Ohio Lottery, made a statement.
Lottery winners can choose to receive their winnings in 30 annual payments or in a single, lower sum known as “cash value.”
While Mega Millions has produced several prizes exceeding $1 billion, the title of biggest payout in lottery history belongs to a Californian who won a $2.04 billion jackpot in the Powerball game in November.
“Mega Millions has recently surpassed $1 billion once more. seeing the prize increase over the holiday season and into the new year is very pleasant “Pat McDonald, the director of the Ohio Lottery, made a statement.
In Mega Millions’ history, this is the fourth time the prize has exceeded $1 billion. A South Carolina ticket sold in October 2018 earned $1.537 billion, an Illinois ticket sold in July won $1.3 billion, and a Michigan ticket sold in January 2021 sold for $1.04 billion.
The Mega Millions Jackpot Has Increased To Almost $1B.
After the multi-million dollar prize was not claimed on Tuesday(3rd January, 2023) night, the Mega Millions jackpot is predicted to increase to about $1 billion.
After the first draw of the year for $785 million on Tuesday 3rd January, 2023)failed to provide a match on all six numbers chosen, the prize is anticipated to increase to $940 million for the draw on Friday.
The winning numbers for Tuesday (3rd January, 2023) were 25, 29, 33, 41, and 44, together with the gold Mega Ball 18.
After the multi-million dollar prize was not claimed on Tuesday (3rd January, 2023) night, the Mega Millions jackpot is predicted to increase to about $1 billion.
Only three jackpots have been greater in the history of Mega Millions, which debuted in 2002, with the winnings rising to around $1 billion.
On October 23, 2018, a record-breaking $1.53 billion was won in South Carolina. A $1.05 billion reward was won in Michigan on January 22, 2021, and Illinois claimed the second-highest jackpot in July.
The estimated $940 million will rank as the game’s fourth-largest haul if the winning numbers are drawn on Friday (6th January, 2023).
According to Mega Millions, since the last jackpot was claimed on October 14 there have been more than 22.7 million winning tickets at all prize levels sold nationally over the past 23 draws, including 47 for prizes of $1 million or more.
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