Three Mega Millions tickets in Ohio win ,000

Three Mega Millions tickets in Ohio win $10,000

(WJW) – The Mega Millions jackpot continues to rise after no ticket was lucky enough to match all six numbers drawn Friday night.

Now, lottery officials say, “The largest Mega Millions jackpot ever offered in December will be up for grabs next Tuesday, December 17th, just in time for the holidays!”

The jackpot is an estimated $740 million.

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And while no one won the jackpot on Friday night, there were still some lucky tickets worth mentioning.

According to lottery officials, four tickets won the game’s second prize of $1 million. These tickets were sold in California, Massachusetts, New York and Vermont. The ticket sold in Vermont also matched the game’s “Megaplier,” tripling their winnings to $3 million.

Across the country, 28 tickets won the game’s third prize of $10,000. Four of those 28 tickets were lucky enough to reach the “Megaplier” and triple their winnings to $30,000.

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According to Ohio Lottery officials, three of the winning $10,000 tickets were sold in the Buckeye State. Information about where in Ohio the lucky tickets were purchased was not immediately released.

Friday’s numbers were: White Balls 36, 43, 52, 58 and 65, plus the gold Mega Ball 16.

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According to the Ohio Lottery, the odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot are just 1 in 302,575,350.

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