Mega Millions Winning Numbers: Did Anyone Win The Tuesday, March 18 Jackpot?
The Mega Millions lottery drawing on Friday did not yield any winners for the $29 million jackpot. However, there were several smaller wins that resulted from the night.
The winning Mega Millions numbers pulled on Friday, March 18, were 2, 6, 25, 40, 45, with a gold Mega Ball of 5. The Megaplier was 4X.
Watch the winning lottery numbers being drawn below.
The unclaimed jackpot was worth an estimated $29 million with a cash option of $18.8 million.
The next lottery drawing for the Mega Millions will take place on Tuesday, March 22 at 11 p.m. ET. The jackpot will be worth an estimated $39 million with a cash value of $25.3 million.
There wasn’t a grand prize winner from the Friday night pull, and there were no instant millionaires.
Players that would have hit the Match 5 would have won $1 million. If a player would have matched five numbers with a Megaplier purchase, they could have won 4 million.
There were eight players that hit the Match 4 plus gold Mega Ball who won $10,000 each. However, there was only one player who hit the Match 4 plus gold Mega Ball with the 4X Megaplier, winning $40,000. Other players from the night won prizes ranging from $2 to $2,000.
The latest jackpot drawing comes after a player in New York won $128 million by matching all six balls.
The ticket was purchased at the subscription outlet at 1 Broadway Center in Schenectady, New York.
Jackpot winners have the option to receive their winnings through a one-time lump sum payment or an annuity.
Those who chose the annuity receive one immediate payment that is followed by 29 annual payments that increase by 5% each 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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