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The Mega Millions jackpot for 04/14/20 was for $145 million, and the drawing has been held. Here are the numbers from Tuesday night.
- First Five: 29-47-65-69-70
- Mega Ball: 07
- Megaplier: 4x
Tuesday night's 04/14/20 jackpot was for $145 million, with a cash-value option of $115.2 million. The total jackpot could have increased depending on the number of tickets sold around the country prior to the drawing.
The winning numbers on Friday (04/10/20) for the $136 million jackpot were: 02-11-21-57-60 with a Mega Ball of 13. The Megaplier was 2x.
There was no grand prize winner from Friday's drawing, nor was there a ticket sold that matched the first five white balls, and minus the gold Mega Ball, for the game's second prize of $1 million.
There were 11 tickets sold nationwide on Friday that matched four of the five white balls and the Mega Ball for the $10,000 third prize. Four of those purchased the Megaplier for an extra $1, which made their third-prize winnings worth $20,000.

The previous Mega Millions grand prize winner was Tuesday 02/11/20 for $202 million with a ticket sold in New Jersey. The previous grand prize winner before that was Tuesday 12/17/19 for $372 million with a ticket sold in Ohio.
Prior to that, a $227 million ticket was sold on 09/24/19 in the city of Cedar Park, Texas—a suburb north of Austin. The winner from nearby Leander came forward to claim that prize, but they wished to remain anonymous.
Mega Millions is a multi-state lottery every Tuesday and Friday night, and it is one of America's two biggest lottery jackpot games. Mega Millions jackpots start at $20 million, and other prizes pay from $1 million to $2 million or more with a Megaplier. Tickets are $2 per line, and odds of winning with a $2 Mega Millions ticket are one in 303 million. For more information on Mega Millions, or to check your past numbers, visit its website.
Powerball is the other multi-state lottery, and it also starts at $20 million. Before the coronavirus pandemic brought the economy to a slow down, the jackpot reset at $40 million, just as the Mega Millions game.Powerball drawings take place shortly after 11 p.m. ET on Wednesday and Saturday nights. Here is the Powerball website for more information, or to check past winning numbers.
Here are the top 10 Mega Millions Jackpots to date:
Amount/Date/Winning Tickets
$1.537 billion 10/23/2018 1-SC
$656 million 3/30/2012 3-IL, 1-KS, 1-MD
$648 million 12/17/2013 2-CA, 1-GA
$543 million 7/24/2018 1-CA
$536 million 7/8/2016 1-IN
$533 million 3/30/2018 1-NJ
$522 million 6/07/2019 1-CA
$451 million 1/5/2018 1-FL
$414 million 3/18/2014 2-FL, 1-MD
$393 million 8/11/2017 1-IL
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