Mega Millions Winning Numbers: Did Anyone Win Aug. 6 Jackpot?
The latest Mega Millions jackpot will grow after Friday night's drawing, which did not yield any winners for the $191 million grand prize.
There were also no instant millionaires. Players who would have hit the Match 5 would have won $1 million. Whereas, players who would have hit the Match 5 with a Megaplier could have won $2 million.
The winning Mega Millions numbers drawn on Friday, Aug. 6 were 9, 18, 40, 46, 69, with a gold Mega Ball of 9. The Megaplier was 2X.
Watch the winning lottery numbers being pulled below.
The $191 million jackpot had a cash option of $138 million.
The next Mega Millions drawing will be worth an estimated $208 million with a cash value of $150.2 million. The numbers will be drawn on Tuesday, Aug. 10.
While there weren’t any instant millionaires on Friday night, some players were able to win smaller monetary wins from the latest lottery drawing.
There were 12 players who hit the Match 4 plus the gold Mega Ball, winning $10,000 each. Meanwhile, there were four players who hit the Match 4 plus the gold Mega Ball with a Megaplier that won $20,000. The other wins from the night ranged between $2 and $1,000.
Mega Millions players who hit the jackpot can choose to receive their grand prize winnings through a one-time lump sum payment or through an annuity.
Players who select the annuity will receive one immediate payment followed by 29 annual payments that increase by 5% each year.
Mega Millions can be played in 45 states as well as in the U.S. Virgin Islands and the District of Columbia.
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