Mega Millions Winning Numbers: Did Anyone Win The Tuesday, Jan. 18 Jackpot?
No grand prize winners resulted from the Tuesday night Mega Millions drawing, which featured a jackpot worth an estimated $347 million with a cash value of $236.6 million.
The winning Mega Millions numbers were 4, 19, 39, 42, and 52 with a gold Mega Ball of 9. The Megaplier was 4X.
Watch the winning lottery numbers being pulled below.
While there was no grand prize winner, several players managed to become instant millionaires following the latest lottery drawing. A player from Maryland hit the Match 5 and won a $1 million prize.
Meanwhile, a player from North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Texas were able to hit the Match 5 with a Megaplier purchase, which put their winnings for the night at $4 million apiece.
Aside from the four instant millionaires, there were several other players who won smaller monetary prizes from the Tuesday Mega Millions drawing.
Twenty-one players hit the Match 4 plus the gold Mega Ball, winning $10,00. However, only four players matched hit the Match 4 plus the gold Mega Ball with the 4X Megaplier purchase, winning 40,000 each. The rest of the Mega Millions prizes from the night ranged between $2 and $2,000.
The next Mega Millions drawing will be worth an estimated $376 million with a cash option of $256.4 million.
The latest drawing comes after a player from New Jersey won a $1 million prize after the Friday night drawing. The winning ticket was purchased at a Food Mart in Elmwood Park.
Lottery winners can choose to receive their winnings through a one-time lump sum payment or an annuity. Those who select the annuity receive one immediate payment that is followed by 29 annual payments that increase by 5% every year.
Mega Millions can be played in 45 states as well as the U.S. Virgin Islands and the District of Columbia.
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