Mega Millions August 8 numbers: Did anyone win $1.58 billion jackpot?

The most important Mega Tens of millions jackpot in historical past, at $1.58 billion, was up for grabs throughout Tuesday evening’s August 8 drawing.

The fortunate successful numbers have been 13, 19, 20, 32 and 33, and the gold Mega Ball was 14

One individual in Florida reportedly received the jackpot on Tuesday evening’s draw, and can have a good time the record-sized jackpot after matching all six numbers.

Outdoors of the foremost jackpot win, on this lottery run there have been 43.7 million successful tickets throughout all tiers included 69 second-tier prizes of $1 million or extra, received in 28 completely different jurisdictions from coast to coast, based on the most recent press launch from Mega Tens of millions.

Previous to Tuesday’s draw win, the most important received Mega Tens of millions Jackpot was $1.537 billion. This occurred on October 23, 2018 and it marked the second time ever that any lottery prize handed the billion greenback mark, based on the Mega Tens of millions web site.

As there was only one successful ticket in that drawing, which was bought in South Carolina, it was the world’s largest lottery prize ever received on a single ticket.

To win the jackpot, a participant’s ticket numbers should match all six numbers drawn—the primary 5 numbers and the gold Mega Ball. There are different prizes if a participant’s numbers solely match a number of the numbers drawn, starting from $2 to $1 million. The chances of successful the jackpot are slim, at a 1-in-302,575,350 probability. Odds enhance for the lesser prizes.

To play the sport, the gamers have to choose 5 distinct numbers between 1 and 70. The sixth quantity is the “Mega Ball” quantity which is from 1 to 25. This quantity is allowed to be one of many first 5 numbers since it’s drawn from a distinct pool.

When enjoying, gamers can select a “fast choose” possibility, by which the lottery machine randomly selects a set of numbers, or they will select the numbers themselves.

The $1.55 billion jackpot has been rolling because it was final received in New York on April 18, based on the Mega Tens of millions web site.

In its final press launch, asserting the jackpot soar from $1.53 billion to $1.55 billion, the group said that the August 4 drawing noticed a number of successful tickets.

“There have been 5,331,114 successful tickets in any respect prize ranges. 9 tickets matched the 5 white balls to win the sport’s second-tier prize,” the August 5 press launch said.

“Two are value $2 million every as a result of they included the optionally available Megaplier (obtainable in most states with an additional $1 buy), which was 2X for this drawing; they have been bought in Michigan and Tennessee.”

Tickets are bought in 45 states, Washington, D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands, the press launch additionally clarified.

Tickets are bought at $2 every and drawings are carried out at 11 p.m. ET on Tuesdays and Fridays in Atlanta, Georgia.