New York

Mega Millions Jackpot Grows to $418 Million

The Mega Millions game is played in 44 states, the District of Columbia and U.S. Virgin Islands

There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in Friday night's drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions lottery and the estimated jackpot for Tuesday's drawing will grow to $418 million.

A ticket with five numbers, but missing the Mega number was sold in New York. It is worth $2 million because the player utilized the Megaplier option, the Multi-State Lottery Association, which conducts the game, announced.

The numbers drawn Friday were 14, 41, 44, 56, 62 and the Mega number was 10. The estimated jackpot was $393 million.

The drawing was the 21st since the last time a ticket with all six numbers was sold.

The odds of matching all five numbers and the Mega number are 1 in 302,575,350, according to the California Lottery. The overall chance of winning a prize is 1 in 24.

The Mega Millions game is played in 44 states, the District of Columbia and U.S. Virgin Islands.

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