No tickets were sold matching all six numbers in Tuesday’s drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions lottery, pushing the estimated jackpot for Friday’s drawing to $264 million.
A ticket with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, was sold in Tennessee and is worth $4 million, the Mega Millions Consortium, which conducts the game, announced.
The numbers drawn Tuesday were 10, 11, 14, 38, 45 and the Mega number was 24. The estimated jackpot was $243 million. It was the 15th drawing since the last time a ticket with all six numbers was sold.
The odds of matching all five numbers and the Mega number is 1 in 290,472,336, according to the Mega Millions Consortium. The overall chance of winning a prize is 1 in 23.
The Mega Millions game is played in 45 states, the District of Columbia and U.S. Virgin Islands.