Here are the winning numbers for Friday’s $685M Mega Millions drawing
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Friday night’s Mega Millions drawing has a top prize of $685 million, up from $640 million earlier in the week.
The monetary value amounted to $347.8 million.
Winning numbers drawn were: 1, 3, 6, 44, 51 Golden Mega Ball: 7 Mega Player: 3x
There were 21 consecutive draws without anyone matching all six numbers.
MEGA MILLION JACKPOT BALLOONS UP TO $640M
A customer fills out a Mega Millions lottery ticket at a convenience store in Northbrook, Illinois. ((AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)/AP Newsroom)
Tuesday night’s numbers were: 9, 13, 36, 59, 61 Golden Mega Ball: 11 Mega Multiplier: 2x
Five winning tickets were sold that matched five numbers worth $1 million each.
Those tickets were sold in Florida, Georgia, Mississippi and two in California.
A man holds Mega Millions lottery tickets in New York. ((Photo by John Smith/VIEWpress) / Getty Images)
The Mega Millions jackpot has topped $600 million just five times in its 20-plus year history.
MEGA MILLION PRIZE: 2 TAKE A $1.3 BILLION JACKPOT
The odds of winning the jackpot is 1 in 302.5 million.
A woman fills out a Mega Millions lottery ticket. (ANGELA WEISS/AFP/Getty Images)/Getty Images)
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On July 29, a staggering $1.337 billion was won in Illinois.
Two people on one winning ticket in Des Plaines, Illinois claimed their July jackpot winnings. They elected to receive the $780.5 million cash option.
The current record jackpot was $1.537 billion won in South Carolina on October 23, 2018.
Mega Millions is played in 45 states as well as Washington, DC and the US Virgin Islands.
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