The Mega Millions jackpot continued to grow Friday and currently sits at No. 8 on the list of top jackpots in the game’s history after no one matched all six numbers from Tuesday night’s lottery drawing.
Grab your tickets and see if you are the new millionaire of the game.
Here are the numbers for the Friday, December 13, lottery jackpot drawing worth $670 million with a prize pool of $317.8 million.
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Mega Millions numbers 12/13/24
Friday night’s winning numbers were 36, 43, 52, 58, 65, and the Mega Ball was 16. The Megaplier was 3X.
Did anyone win the Mega Millions last night, Friday, December 13, 2024?
No one matched all six numbers to win the Mega Millions jackpot.
The ticket bought in California, the ticket bought in Massachusetts and the ticket sold in New York matched all five numbers except the Mega Ball worth $1 million.
A ticket purchased in Vermont matched all five numbers except the Mega Ball and added a Megaplier worth $300.
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How many Mega Millions numbers do you need to win the prize payout?
You only need to match one number in Mega Millions to win a prize. However, that number should be the Mega Ball, worth two dollars.
What is the Mega Millions payout for matching 2 lottery numbers?
Matching two numbers does not win anything in Mega Millions unless one of the numbers is the Mega Ball. The ticket matches one of five numbers and the Mega Ball is worth $4. Visit www.megamillions.com for a complete list of payment details.
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How much is the Mega Millions drawing jackpot on 12/17/24?
The Mega Millions jackpot for Tuesday’s drawing continues to grow at $740 million with a prize pool of $349,000, according to megamillions.com.
When is the next Mega Millions drawing? What are the pick up dates?
Drawings are held twice a week at approximately 10 pm CT every Tuesday and Friday. You can view the footage via YouTube.
How much does a Mega Millions lottery ticket cost to play?
A Mega Millions ticket costs $2 per game. For an additional $1, players can add the Megaplier to increase their winnings beyond the jackpot.
How to play Mega Millions in 2024
Here’s how to play Mega Millions:
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Powerball winning numbers
The winning numbers for Wednesday night’s drawing were 13, 44, 50, 52, 54, and the Powerball is 20. The Power Play was 2X.
How much is the Powerball drawing jackpot on 12/14/24?
The current Powerball jackpot continues to grow to $45 million with a cash prize of $21.7 million, after no one matched all six numbers from Wednesday night’s drawing.
Mega Millions 2024 drawing jackpot lottery winners
Here is the list of 2024 Mega Millions jackpot winners, according to megamillions.com:
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Top 10 Mega Millions lottery drawing jackpots
Here are the all-time top 10 Mega Millions jackpots, according to megamillions.com:
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$1.58 billion – Aug. 8, 2023; Florida.
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$1.537 billion – October 23, 2018; South Carolina.
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$1.35 billion – January 13, 2023; Maine.
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$1.337 billion – July 29, 2022; Illinois.
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$1.13 billion – March 26, 2024; New Jersey.
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$1.05 billion – January 22, 2021; Michigan.
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$800 million – September 10, 2024; Texas.
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$740 million – December 17, 2024; TBD.
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$ 656 million – Mar. 30, 2012; Kansas, Illinois, Maryland.
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$648 million – December 17, 2013; California, Georgia.
Top 10 Powerball, Mega Millions lottery drawing jackpots in US history
Here are the nation’s all-time top 10 Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots, according to powerball.com:
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$2.04 billion, Powerball — Nov. 7, 2022; California.
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$1.765 billion, Powerball – October. 11, 2023; California.
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$1.586 billion, Powerball — January 13, 2016; California, Florida, Tennessee.
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$1.58 billion, Mega Millions — Aug. 8, 2023; Florida.
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$1.537 billion, Mega Millions – October 23, 2018; South Carolina.
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$1.35 billion, Mega Millions — January 13, 2023; Maine.
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$1.337 billion, Mega Millions — July 29, 2022; Illinois.
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$1.33 billion, Powerball — April 6, 2024; Oregon.
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$1.13 billion, Mega Millions — March 26, 2024; New Jersey.
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$1.08 billion, Powerball — July 19, 2023; California.
Chris Sims is a digital producer for Midwest Connect Gannett. Follow him on Twitter: @ChrisFSims.
This article originally appeared on the Journal Star: Mega Millions lottery drawing 12/13/24: Winning numbers, December 13 lotto results