Lottery News and Stories
Mega Millions jackpot reaches to $118 million
Monday, December 14, 2009 posted 02:40 PM EST
There were no grand prize winners in the multi-state Mega Millions lottery drawing Friday night as the jackpot increased
from $100 million to an estimated $118 million.
The winning numbers in Friday night's drawing were: 02 - 21 - 27 - 34 and 44, and the Mega Ball was 45.
In Illinois, the closest anyone came to matching all the numbers were the seven people who matched four of the first five
numbers and the Mega Ball, for a $10,000 prize, according to the Illinois Lottery. According to the Illinois Lottery, the
chances of matching all six Mega Millions numbers are about 1 in 175 million.
The next drawing in the Mega Millions game is scheduled for Tuesday night.
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