how to watch mega million drawing

The Mega Millions jackpot has reached the half billion dollar plateau once again, driving another surge in lottery mania.

The current jackpot sits at $515 million, ranking as the ninth highest Mega Millions prize in the game's history. The cash option is $346.3 million.

The last Mega Millions jackpot winner came Feb. 16 when the winning numbers were matched in the state of New York. In January, a single ticket in Michigan scored the second-highest Mega Millions jackpot in history at $1.050 billion.

According to megamillions.com, there have been more than 17.8 million winning tickets at all prize levels, including 31 worth $1 million or more since Feb. 16.

Here's what you need to know about the Mega Millions:

Mega Millions numbers and results

No one matched all six numbers for the Tuesday, May 18 drawing. The numbers were 3, 5, 56, 61, 66 and the Mega Ball was 4. The Megaplier was 2.

When are Mega Millions draw days?

Mega Millions draws occur twice a week, on every Tuesday and Friday.

What time is the Mega Millions drawing?

Mega Millions drawings are televised in Indianapolis on Fox59 at 11 p.m. EDT. Videos of the latest Mega Millions drawing can be found at the Mega Millions YouTube channel.

How much a Mega Millions ticket costs

Two dollars will get you in the game for Mega Millions. For an additional $1, lottery hopefuls can add the Megaplier which can multiply your non-jackpot winnings up to five times.

How to play Mega Millions

The Hoosier Lottery offers an instructional video on how to play Mega Millions:

Odds of winning Mega Millions

There is a 1 in 24 chance of winning any Mega Millions prize. Chances for hitting the jackpot are 1 in 302,575,350.

Chris Sims is a digital producer at Midwest DOT. Follow him on Twitter: @ChrisFSims.

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Source: https://www.indystar.com/story/news/2021/05/20/mega-millions-numbers-drawing-jackpot-draw-days-draw-times-lottery-indiana-results/5179460001/

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