These are the December 13, 2024 Mega Millions winning numbers

On December 14, 2024By Littum

Check your Mega Millions tickets for Friday’s $695 million drawing

This could be your lucky day. You could be the next Mega Millions lottery jackpot winner.

That jackpot was an estimated $695 million for Friday night’s drawing, according to the Mega Millions website.

The last jackpot was won on September 10, a single winner from Texas won a jackpot of $800 million.

The numbers will be displayed below as they are drawn. The numbers are in.

Mega Millions winning numbers for December 13, 2024

The winning numbers for 13 December 2024 are 36-43-52-58-65. Mega Ball 16. Megaplier 3x.

Did anyone win the Mega Millions jackpot?

This will be decided later.

To see the list of previous winners, visit Mega Millions website.

When is the next Mega Millions drawing?

After tonight’s drawing, the next Mega Millions drawing is Tuesday, December 17th. The drawings are held at 23 every Tuesday and Friday.

How late can you buy a Mega Millions ticket in New York?

In New York, in-store and online ticket sales are available until 22.00 on the evening of the draw. Mega Millions costs $2 to play. In New Jersey and Connecticut, you can buy a ticket until 22:45 on the night of the draw.

What is Megaplier?

The Megaplier feature increases non-jackpot prizes by two, three, four or five times. It costs an extra $1 per game. Megapliers are drawn on the Tuesday and Friday before the Mega Millions drawing. The pool contains 15 balls. Five are marked with 2X, six with 3X, three with 4X and one with 5X.

What are the top 10 Mega Millions jackpots of all time?

$1.602 billion, August 8, 2023: Won in Florida
$1.537 billion, October 23, 2018: Won in South Carolina
$1.348 billion, January 13, 2023: Won in Maine
$1.337 billion: July 29, 2022: Won in Illinois
$1.1 billion, March 23, 2024: Won in New Jersey
$1.05 billion, January 22, 2021: Won in Michigan
$800 million, September 10, 2024: Won in Texas
$656 million, March 30, 2012: Three winners in Illinois, Kansas, Maryland
$648 million, December 17, 2013: Two winners in California, Georgia
$560 million, June 4, 2024: Won in Illinois

What are the Mega Millions prizes?

Match 5 white balls + mega ball: JackpotMatch 5

White Balls: $1 million

Match 4 White Balls + Mega Ball: $10,000

Match 4 white balls: $500

Match 3 White Balls + Mega Ball: $200

Match 3 white balls: $10

Match 2 White Balls + Mega Ball: $10

Match 1 White Ball + Mega Ball: $4

Match Mega Ball: $2

What are the odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot?

The odds of matching the five white balls and the Mega Ball to win the Mega Millions jackpot are 1 in 302,575,350.

What happens if I win the jackpot?

A jackpot winner has the option of taking an annuity or cash payment.

The annuity is paid as one immediate payment followed by 29 annual payments, according to the Mega Millions website. Each payment is 5% larger than the previous one.

“This helps protect winners’ lifestyles and purchasing power during periods of inflation,” according to the Mega Millions website.

The cash option is a one-time payment equal to all the cash in the Mega Millions jackpot prize pool.

If two or more people win the jackpot in the same draw, the money is split equally between all winning tickets.

How to play Mega Millions

To buy a ticket, visit your local convenience store, gas station, or grocery store—and in a handful of states, you can buy tickets online.

To play, select six numbers. Five numbers will be white balls from 1 to 70. The Gold Mega Ball is a number between 1 and 25.

If you think the odds are against you, ask for a “quick pick” or an “easy pick”, the computer will randomly generate the numbers for you.

Players can add “Megaplier” for $1, which can increase non-top prize winnings by two, three, four or five times. Megapliers are drawn before the Mega Millions numbers on Tuesday and Friday.

There are 15 Megapiler balls in total:

2X, five balls

3X, six balls

4X, three balls

5X, a bullet

(This story was updated to add new information.)