There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in the latest drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions lottery and the estimated jackpot for Friday’s drawing will grow to $379 million.
One ticket with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, was sold in Mississippi and is worth $1 million, according to the Multi-State Lottery Association, which conducts the game.
The numbers drawn Tuesday were 15, 16, 19, 28, 47 and the Mega number was 13. The estimated jackpot was $354 million.
The drawing was the 15th since the last time a ticket with all six numbers was sold.
The odds of matching all five numbers and the Mega number are 1 in 302,575,350, according to the California Lottery. The overall chance of winning a prize is 1 in 24.
The Mega Millions game is played in 45 states, the District of Columbia and U.S. Virgin Islands.
–City News Service