If you win a Mega Millions jackpot, you will choose how to be paid: Cash Option or Annual Payout. Prize claim parameters vary from state to state. Contact your Mega Millions lottery for detailed information.
Annuity option: Provides annual payments over a 26-year period.
Cash option: A one-time, lump-sum payment that is equal to the cash in the Mega Millions jackpot prize pool.
Choose how you want to receive your jackpot prize:
Advertised Jackpot
Annual Payout
Approx. Cash Value
$12 million
$461,538/year
$7,042,000
$25 million
$961,538/year
$14,670,000
$60 million
$2,307,692/year
$35,210,000
$137 million
$5,269,231/year
$80,396,000
$270 million
$10,384,615/year
$158,445,000
$331 million
$12,730,769/year
$194,242,000
NOTE: The cash value amounts above are estimates, subject to market and/or interest rate fluctuations.
Winning Tickets
932470
in 2011
Winning Tickets for 11/09/2011
Match
Payouts
Tickets
10/20
$300,00
0
9/20
$5,000
0
8/20
$500
6
7/20
$50
111
6/20
$15
696
5/20
$5
2,794
15
34
23
54
32
23
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Winning Numbers: 3/27/2012
Mega Millions drawings are held Tuesday and Friday at 11:00 p.m. Five balls are drawn from a set of balls numbered 1 through 56; one ball is drawn from a set of balls numbered 1 through 46. You win if the numbers on one row of your ticket match the numbers of the balls drawn on that date. There are nine ways to win a prize, from $2 to the jackpot. If no one wins the jackpot, the money is added to the jackpot for the next drawing. Overall chances of winning a prize are 1 in 40.
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5 + 1
0
$363,000,000
5 + 0
47
$250,000
4 + 1
245
$10,000
4 + 0
11,568
$150
3 + 1
13,102
$150
2 + 1
220,642
$10
3 + 0
590,998
$7
1 + 1
1,345,093
$3
0 + 1
2,533,874
$2
Winning Tickets Sold:
Match 5 + 0: Winners in California(9), Colorado (1), District of Columbia(1), Illinois(2), Maryland(2), Michigan(2), Missouri(1), Montana (1), North Carolina(2), New Jersey(2), New York (11), Ohio(2), Pennsylvania(2), South Carolina (1), Texas(2), Virginia(1), Vermont(1), Washington(3) and West Virginia(1).
MEGA MILLIONS
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LAST 25 DRAWING
Learn from history. View the results of the last 25 draws. To view detailed results for each drawing, select the "Details" link to the right of the winning numbers. You may also view a video clip of each draw by selecting your Internet access type under "Draw Video".
