As anticipation mounts for the latest Mega Millions drawing, the moment has arrived! The winning numbers have been revealed for the Friday, November 28 drawing, with a hefty jackpot of $80 million up for grabs (or a $36.9 million cash alternative).
Curious about your chances of being the lucky winner? Here’s the lowdown on the Mega Millions jackpot and the official winning numbers.
What were the winning numbers for Friday, November 28? The winning numbers for the Mega Millions drawing were 6, 7, 13, 39, and 48, with the Mega Ball being 4.
Unfortunately, there were no winners in Friday’s drawing.
Looking ahead, the next Mega Millions drawing is set for Tuesday, December 2, at 11:00 p.m. (EST). With no winners from the previous drawing, the estimated jackpot has soared to $90 million.
Mega Millions tickets cost $5.00 each and come with a multiplier option.
The deadline to purchase a Mega Millions ticket varies by state, typically up to 15 minutes before the drawing. Be sure to check with your local state lottery for exact timing.
Wondering where you can buy lottery tickets? Tickets can usually be found at participating gas stations, supermarkets, local convenience stores, and even online in some states.
To play Mega Millions, choose six numbers: five white balls numbered 1 to 70 and a golden Mega Ball numbered 1 to 24. Alternatively, opt for a “Quick Pick” for randomly selected numbers. Drawings take place every Tuesday and Friday night at 11 p.m. (EST).
To claim your prize, follow the specific rules and procedures of the state where you purchased the ticket. Some prizes can be claimed at lottery retailers, while larger payouts may require an in-person visit.
Mega Millions has incorporated a multiplier into all tickets, enhancing non-jackpot prizes.
While the jackpot requires matching all five white balls and the Mega Ball, various smaller prizes are also available. Check out the breakdown of prizes and odds.
With a 1 in 290,472,336 chance of winning the jackpot, the odds are undeniably slim.
And there you have it – the latest on Mega Millions and the thrill of possibility it offers.
Peace Nero is a writer and blogger who loves to explore different topics of self-development. She shares her personal experiences in order to help people discover their true purpose in life.