Mega Millions Jackpot Update: Zero participants matched all six numbers during the $940 million Mega Millions drawing on Friday night (July 28), so the jackpot will rollover on Tuesday, August 1.
The estimated jackpot for Tuesday night’s drawing will increase to an anticipated $1.05 billion ($529.9 million in cash value).
Mega Millions Jackpot Update:
The following are the results from Friday’s Mega Millions game:
The numbers are 5-10-28-52-63.
18 GOLD BALL
5x MEGAPLIER
After a New York player won the $483 million drawing on April 14 and a Massachusetts player won the $20 million drawing on April 18, the Mega Millions jackpot reset twice. A player from Maine won the estimated $1.35 billion drawing on January 14, a player from New York won the $20 million drawing on January 17, a player from Massachusetts won the $31 million drawing on January 24, and a player from Massachusetts won the $31 million drawing on January 31.
The January 14 Mega Millions drawing presented the game’s second-largest jackpot and the fourth-largest jackpot in U.S. lottery history. MegaMillions.com indicates that the possibilities of winning the Mega Millions jackpot are 1 in 302,500,000.
Four times in the game’s history, the Mega Millions jackpot has surpassed $1 billion. In October 2018, a ticket sold in South Carolina won $1.537 billion ($878 million cash value), the highest jackpot for a single ticket and the largest cash value for a single ticket in the world.
In 2021, the Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots were greater than $1.7 billion combined.
On Friday, January 22, 2021, the Mega Millions jackpot reached $1.05 billion, with a cash option of $776.6 million, before a participant in Michigan matched all six numbers. The jackpot was the second greatest cash prize in the history of the lottery.
On Wednesday, January 20, 2021, the Powerball jackpot reached $731,1 million, with a cash option worth $546,8 million, before a participant in Maryland matched all six numbers. The jackpot was the third highest cash value for a single lottery ticket in the history of the lottery, and the fourth largest in the history of Powerball.
Both jackpots increase with each subsequent game until a winning ticket is drawn matching all six numbers drawn, including the “gold ball” or Powerball in each respective game.
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