Mega Millions winning numbers drawn on Tuesday, 9/10/24

Is today your lucky day?

The Mega Millions lottery jackpot was an estimated $800 million, with a cash payout option of $404.2 million for Tuesday night's drawing, according to the Mega Millions website.

The jackpot was last won on June 4, when an Illinois lottery player won $552 million – the ninth-largest Mega Millions prize of all time.

The Powerball jackpot is now at $134 million, with a cash payout option of $67.6 million, according to the Powerball website.

What are the Mega Millions winning numbers 9/10/24?

Here are the Mega Millions winning numbers for Tuesday, September 10, 2024:

1 – 2 – 16 – 24 – 66 and Mega Ball 6

Megaplier was 4x

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When is the next Mega Millions drawing?

The Mega Millions drawings take place every Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.m.

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How do I play Mega Millions?

The cost is $2 per ticket, but you can add the Megaplier for $1, which increases your potential winnings up to five times the original prize (excluding the jackpot).

Each player chooses five numbers from 1 to 70 for the white balls and one number from 1 to 25 for the Mega Ball. You can also have the lottery machine generate a random Quick Pick. You do not have to be a U.S. citizen or live in a specific state where you buy your ticket.

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How many balls do I need to match to win the Mega Millions prize?

You can win $2 for hitting just one – the Mega Ball. Aside from the jackpot, you can win up to $1 million for hitting all five white balls (except in California). You can check all the winning payouts here on the Mega Millions website.

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Where are Mega Millions available?

You can play the game in 45 states, plus the District of Columbia and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The states that do not offer Mega Millions are: Alabama, Alaska, Hawaii, Nevada, and Utah.

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Where can you buy lottery tickets?

Tickets can be purchased in person at gas stations, convenience stores and grocery stores. Lottery tickets can also be sold in some airport terminals.

You can also order tickets online through Jackpocket, the official digital lottery courier of the USA TODAY Network, in these U.S. states: Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, Washington DC and West Virginia. With the Jackpocket app, you can select your lottery game and numbers, place your order, view your ticket and claim your winnings – all from your phone or home computer.

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By when do I have to buy Mega Millions tickets?

The deadline to purchase a Mega Millions ticket varies by state, so don't wait until the last minute. It can be 15 minutes to an hour or more before the actual drawing. Some third-party lottery apps can have a deadline of up to two hours before the drawing. For example, in New Jersey, Jackpocket has a deadline of 9:15 p.m. for the 11 p.m. ET drawing.

Click here to check the deadline for your location.

What are my chances of winning the lottery?

Playing Mega Millions can be exciting, but don't spend the millions before you win.

The odds of winning the jackpot are 302,575,350 to 1. The odds of hitting all five white balls are 12,607,306 to 1.

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What does cash option mean?

The major lotteries in the United States offer two options for jackpot payouts: annuity and cash.

The annuity option pays out over a longer period of time. There is an immediate payment and then 29 annual payments that increase by 5% each year. The cash option is significantly lower than the advertised jackpot but is paid out in one lump sum. You don't have to wait decades for all the money.

Can a jackpot winner remain anonymous?

In some states, such as New Jersey, you can win the lottery anonymously. That wasn't always the case, but now winners can remain anonymous under a law signed by Governor Phil Murphy. In other states, a winner's name and city of residence are public record. Check with your state lottery for more information.

What are the 10 highest Mega Millions jackpots?

Here are the 10 biggest Mega Millions jackpots of all time:

$1.602 billion, August 8, 2023: Won in Florida
$1.537 billion, October 23, 2018: Won in South Carolina
$1.348 billion, January 13, 2023: Won in Maine
$1.337 billion, July 29, 2022: Won in Illinois
$1.128 billion, March 26, 2024: Won in New Jersey
$1.05 billion, January 22, 2021: Won in Michigan
$800 million, September 10, 2024:
656 million dollars, March 30, 2012: Three winners in Illinois, Kansas, Maryland
648 million dollars, December 17, 2013: Two winners in California and Georgia
$552 million, June 4, 2024: Won in Illinois

What was the biggest lottery jackpot ever in the US?

Here's a look at the biggest jackpots won in the United States in the Powerball and Mega Millions lotteries:

$2.04 billion, Powerball, November 7, 2022: Won in California
$1.765 billion, Powerball, October 11, 2023: Won in California
$1.602 billion, Mega Millions, August 8, 2023: Won in Florida
$1.586 billion, Powerball, January 13, 2016: Three winners in California, Florida, Tennessee
$1.537 billion, Mega Millions, October 23, 2018: Won in South Carolina
$1.348 billion, Mega Millions, January 13, 2022: Won in Maine
$1.337 billion, Mega Millions, July 29, 2022: Won in Illinois
$1.326 billion, Powerball, April 6, 2024: Won in Oregon
$1.128 billion, Mega Millions, March 26, 2024: Won in New Jersey
$1.08 billion, Powerball, July 19, 2023: Won in California
$1.05 billion, Mega Millions, January 22, 2021: Won in Michigan
$842.4 million, Powerball, January 1, 2024: Won in Michigan
$800 million, Mega Millions, September 10, 2024:
$768.4 million, Powerball, March 27, 2019: Won in Wisconsin
$758.7 million, Powerball, August 23, 2017: Won in Massachusetts
$754.6 million, Powerball: February 6, 2023: Won in Washington
$731.1 million, Powerball, January 20, 2021: Won in Maryland
$699.8 million, Powerball, October 4, 2021: Won in California
$687.8 million, Powerball, October 27, 2018: Two winners in Iowa and New York
$656 million, Mega Millions, March 30, 2012: Three winners in Illinois, Kansas, Maryland

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