Mega Millions: A Jackpot of $522 Million Up for Grabs on May 31, 2024
The Mega Millions lottery jackpot reached an impressive figure of $522 million for the drawing on May 31, 2024. This massive prize has been building since March when a lucky player in New Jersey claimed a staggering $1.13 billion jackpot.
The winning numbers for the May 31 Mega Millions drawing were: 4, 11, 23, 33, and 49. The Mega Ball was numbered as: 23.
Megaplier Multiplier Drawing The Megaplier multiplier for the May 31 Mega Millions drawing was also announced: it was a x4 multiplier.
Prize Breakdown and Winners Below is a breakdown of the prizes awarded for each category in the May 31, 2024 Mega Millions draw:
Match 5 + Mega Ball: $522 million (no winner) Match 5: N/A (no winner) Match 4 + Mega Ball: $1,000,000 (1 winner) Match 4: $271,667 each for a total of $583 winners Match 3 + Mega Ball: $271,667 each for a total of 1,358 winners Total number of winners: 719,299 Total prizes awarded: $4,151,202 How to Play Mega Millions? To play Mega Millions lottery and stand a chance to win the jackpot or any other prize category, follow these steps:
- Choose five numbers from 1 to 70 and one number from 1 to 25 for the Mega Ball.
- Alternatively, opt for a Quick Pick option where the computer randomly selects your numbers.
- Add Megaplier for an additional dollar per line to increase non-jackpot prizes by up to five times.
- Pay $2 per line and receive a receipt with your chosen numbers and Megaplier multiplier number.
Mega Millions Drawing Schedule The Mega Millions jackpot resets every time it is won, starting from the base amount of $20 million. The next Mega Millions drawing will be held on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. Good luck!