There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in the latest drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions lottery, pushing the estimated jackpot for Friday’s drawing to $464 million.
A ticket with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, was sold in New York and is worth $1 million, lottery officials said.
The numbers drawn Tuesday were 34, 55, 59, 65, and 70 and the Mega number was 12. The estimated jackpot was $435 million.
The drawing was the 19th 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 Multi-State Lottery Association. 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 the U.S. Virgin Islands.
— City News Service, Inc.
