Most awaited: Mega Millions winning numbers for Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024 - Mega Millions Jackpot Soars to $435 Million: Winning Numbers for August 13 Draw
The latest Mega Millions drawing on Tuesday, August 13, saw the jackpot swell to an estimated $435 million, with a cash option valued at $212.4 million.
The winning numbers for this high-stakes draw are: 70, 34, 55, 65, 59, with the Mega Ball being 12 and the Megaplier at 4x.
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Did Anyone Hit the Jackpot?
Check back soon to find out if anyone matched all the numbers and won the Mega Millions jackpot.
When’s the Next Draw?
The next Mega Millions drawing is scheduled for Friday, August 16. Drawings occur every Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.m. ET.
Ticket Purchase Deadlines
In Michigan, you can purchase Mega Millions tickets both in-store and online until 10:45 p.m. on the night of the drawing. Each ticket costs $2.
Understanding the Megaplier
The Megaplier feature, which costs an additional $1 per ticket, boosts non-jackpot prizes by 2, 3, 4, or 5 times. The Megaplier number is drawn separately from the Mega Millions numbers and is selected from a pool of 15 balls, with various multipliers available (2X, 3X, 4X, 5X).
Mega Millions Prize Structure
Here’s a breakdown of the prizes you can win:
- Jackpot: Match all 5 White Balls + Mega Ball
- $1 Million: Match all 5 White Balls
- $10,000: Match 4 White Balls + Mega Ball
- $500: Match 4 White Balls
- $200: Match 3 White Balls + Mega Ball
- $10: Match 3 White Balls
- $10: Match 2 White Balls + Mega Ball
- $4: Match 1 White Ball + Mega Ball
- $2: Match Mega Ball only
Odds of Winning the Jackpot
The odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot by matching all five white balls and the Mega Ball are 1 in 302,575,350.
How to Check Winning Numbers
You can watch the Mega Millions drawing live on YouTube or check the winning numbers on the Mega Millions website and the Michigan Lottery website.
Jackpot Prize Options
If you win the jackpot, you can choose between an annuity or a lump-sum cash payment. The annuity option provides an immediate payment followed by 29 annual payments, each increasing by 5% to help offset inflation. The cash option is a single, lump-sum payment equating to the total cash in the jackpot prize pool.
In the event of multiple jackpot winners, the prize is divided equally among all winning tickets.