Lotto Mega Millions Jackpot up to $356 million
LOS ANGELES (BDCi) – – The word is out. No one matched all six numbers in Friday night’s MEGA Millions draw, so you know what that means.
The jackpot for Tuesday’s drawing is growing, and now Californians will be playing for an incredible $356 million, the 3rd largest MEGA Millions jackpot of all time.
The winning numbers in Friday night’s draw were 6-17-19-20-21 and a MEGA number of 20. While no one was able to match all six numbers, seven lucky California players from all over the state did manage to match five of six. Those winning tickets are worth $259,268 each.
The estimated cash option for Tuesday’s draw is $255.1 million. The retailer who sells the jackpot-winning ticket will receive the maximum bonus of $1 million. The largest MEGA Millions jackpot ever won was $390 million in March 2007.
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