Keep Dreaming: Winning $200M Mega Millions Ticket Sold In Ohio

Mega Millions drawings are held Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.m. Five balls are drawn from a set of balls numbered 1 through 75; the Mega ball is drawn from a set of balls numbered 1 through 15.

The winning numbers were 17-18-31-35-59.

Double check your tickets. Officials added that a big ticket was sold in California as well. The Mega Millions lottery offers severl other smaller scale prizes.

Take a look at the jackpot for this “unlucky” Friday’s Mega Millions drawing. A victor who chooses the annuity option can expect to receive 30 annual payments of approximately $6.6 million before taxes, with the first payment made shortly after the winning ticket is validated.

In addition to the large jackpot, there are eight additional ways to win cash prizes ranging from $1 to $1 million dollars from the purchase of a $1 ticket.

March 12, 2013, was the last time a Mega Millions jackpot was won in Ohio.

There was one big victor in MI, taking home $5,000 for matching four numbers plus the mega ball.

“It is the eighth Mega Millions jackpot won this year”. IL winners claimed two jackpots in 2015, $265 million on January 16 and $262 million on June 2. Tickets are $1 each and are sold at lottery retailers in 44 states, the District of Columbia, and the U. S. Virgin Islands.