JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Lottery players who’ve been watching the Mega Millions jackpot grow, can keep watching. No one in the U.S purchased the winning $541 million Mega Millions ticket.
The jackpot now grows to $579 million. The next drawing will be 11 p.m. Friday on Action News Jax.
Tuesday’s winning numbers were 52, 60, 61, 66 and 67, with a yellow “Mega Ball” number of 23 and a Megaplier of 4x.
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Mega Millions Facts:
The largest Mega Millions jackpot ever was $1.6 billion and the winning ticket was sold at Publix in Neptune Beach.
The other top winners:
2.) $1.537 billion: Oct. 23, 2018; South Carolina
3.) $1.348 billion: Jan. 13, 2023; Maine
4.) $1.337 billion: July 29, 2022; Illinois
5.) $1.128 billion: March 26, 2024; New Jersey
6.) $1.050 billion: Jan. 22, 2021; Michigan
7.) $800 million: Sept. 10, 2024; Texas
8.) $656 million: Mar. 30, 2012; Illinois, Kansas, and Maryland
9.) $648 million: Dec. 17, 2013; California and Georgia
10.) $579 million: Next drawing Friday, on Action News Jax.
Mega Millions tickets are $2 each and sold in 45 states, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. In addition to Tuesdays, drawings are held on Fridays at 11 p.m. ET. Players have a 1 in 24 chance of winning any Mega Millions prize.
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