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The Mega Millions jackpot continues to climb, becoming the ninth-largest jackpot the game has ever seen after no ticket matched all six numbers on Friday night.

Buy your tickets and see if you are the game’s newest millionaire.

Here are the jackpot numbers for Tuesday, August 27, lottery drawing: $582 million, with a cash option of $286.9 million.

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Mega Millions Numbers 08-27-24

Tuesday night’s winning numbers were 16, 18, 21, 54, 65 and the Mega Ball was 5. The Megaplier was 2X.

Did anyone win Mega Millions last night, Tuesday, August 27, 2024?

No one matched all six numbers to win the Mega Millions jackpot.

A ticket purchased in South Carolina had all five numbers except the $1 million Mega Ball.

Another ticket sold in South Carolina had all five numbers except the Mega Ball and added the Megaplier worth $2 million.

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How many Mega Millions winning numbers do you need to match to win a prize?

You only need to match one number in Mega Millions to win a prize. That number, however, has to be the Mega Ball, worth $2.

What is the Mega Millions payout for matching 2 lottery numbers?

If you match two numbers, you win nothing in Mega Millions unless one of the numbers is the Mega Ball. A ticket that matches any of the five numbers and the Mega Ball is worth $4. Visit www.megamillions.com for a complete list of payout information.

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How big is the Mega Millions jackpot?

The Mega Millions jackpot for Friday’s drawing has grown again, becoming the ninth-largest prize the game has ever seen. According to megamillions.com, the jackpot is estimated at $627 million, with a cash option of $309.1 million.

When is the next Mega Millions drawing?

Drawings are held twice a week at approximately 10pm CT, every Tuesday and Friday. You can watch drawings on YouTube.

How much does a Mega Millions ticket cost?

A Mega Millions ticket costs $2 per play. For an additional $1, players can add the Megaplier to potentially increase their winnings beyond the jackpot.

How to Play Mega Millions

How to play Mega Millions:

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Powerball Winning Numbers

The winning numbers from Monday night’s drawing were 2, 4, 23, 68, 69 and the Powerball was 15. The Power Play was 3X.

How big is the Powerball jackpot?

The current Powerball jackpot has risen to an estimated $54 million with a cash option of $26.8 million after no one matched all six Powerball numbers in Monday night’s drawing.

Mega Millions Lottery Jackpot Winners 2024

Here’s the list of 2024 Mega Millions jackpot wins, according to megamillions.com:

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Top 10 Mega Millions Lottery Jackpots

These are the top 10 Mega Millions jackpots of all time, according to megamillions.com:

  1. $1.58 billion — August 8, 2023; Florida.
  2. $1.537 billion — October 23, 2018; South Carolina.
  3. $1.35 billion — January 13, 2023; Maine.
  4. $1.337 billion — July 29, 2022; Illinois.
  5. $1.13 billion — March 26, 2024; New Jersey.
  6. $1.05 billion — January 22, 2021; Michigan.
  7. $656 million – March 30, 2012; Kansas, Illinois, Maryland.
  8. $648 million — December 17, 2013; California, Georgia.
  9. $627 million — August 30, 2024; TBD.
  10. $560 million — June 4, 2024; Illinois

Top 10 US Lottery Jackpots

Here are the country’s top 10 Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots of all time, according to powerball.com:

  1. $2.04 billion, Powerball — November 7, 2022; California.
  2. $1.765 billion, Powerball — October 11, 2023; California.
  3. $1.586 billion, Powerball — January 13, 2016; California, Florida, Tennessee.
  4. $1.58 billion, Mega Millions — August 8, 2023; Florida.
  5. $1.537 billion, Mega Millions — October 23, 2018; South Carolina.
  6. $1.35 billion, Mega Millions — January 13, 2023; Maine.
  7. $1.337 billion, Mega Millions — July 29, 2022; Illinois.
  8. $1.33 billion, Powerball — April 6, 2024; Oregon.
  9. $1.13 billion, Mega Millions — March 26, 2024; New Jersey.
  10. $1.08 billion, Powerball — July 19, 2023; California.

Chris Sims is a digital content producer for Midwest Connect Gannett. Follow him on Twitter: @ChrisFSims.