Numbers drawn in $1 billion Mega Millions jackpot, winning ticket sold in Michigan
Mega Millions lottery tickets, center, and Power Ball tickets, right, are seen with other lottery tickets at a store Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021, in Orlando, Fla. Lottery players will have a shot Friday night at the fifth-largest jackpot in U.S. history after no tickets matched all the numbers in the latest Mega Millions drawing. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
After no one won Tuesday’s giant Mega Millions lottery, the jackpot for Friday’s drawing climbed to an estimated $1 billion, marking the second-largest all-time record for Mega Millions.
There was a winning ticket sold in Michigan from Friday’s lottery.
Here were the winning numbers:
42-26-60-50-4 and the Mega Ball was 24.
Mega Millions is played in all states except Hawaii, Alaska, Nevada, Utah and Alabama. The odds of drawing all six numbers in Mega Millions are 1 in nearly 302 million.
Friday’s drawing marks the third time a US jackpot has reached $1 billion
Selecting the Mega Ball is worth $2. If you get all five white numbers correct without hitting the Mega Ball, a ticket is worth $1 million..
