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No jackpot winners in Jan. 3 drawing. Next jackpot climbs to $62M. Check your numbers!
GEORGIA, — The Mega Millions drawing on Friday, Jan. 3, 2025, did not produce a jackpot winner, rolling the grand prize to an estimated $62 million for the next drawing. Here’s what you need to know:
Winning Numbers and Results
- Winning numbers: 20, 42, 46, 59, 69
- Mega Ball: 19
- Megaplier: 4x
No tickets matched all five numbers and the Mega Ball to claim the $42 million jackpot. However, there were winners at other prize levels, including:
- One ticket won $10,000 by matching four numbers plus the Mega Ball.
- Seven tickets matched four numbers for a $500 prize, and with the Megaplier, the payout increased to $2,000.
- Over 4,200 tickets won $4 by matching the Mega Ball alone, with some winning $16 thanks to the 4x Megaplier.
The jackpot for the next drawing, set for Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, will climb to an estimated $62 million, with a cash option of approximately $31.2 million.
Odds and How to Play
The odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot are 1 in 302,575,350. To play:
- Select five numbers from 1 to 70 and one Mega Ball number from 1 to 25.
- Each play costs $2, with an additional $1 for the Megaplier option.
Check your tickets carefully and visit the Georgia Lottery website for official results and claiming information. You can also purchase tickets for upcoming drawings online or at authorized retailers across Georgia.
Editor’s Note: This article was created using ChatGPT with information from the Georgia Lottery website and proofed by an 11Alive digital producer.