Mega Millions Winning Lottery Tickets Sold in The States of Texas, Massachusetts, and New York!

By Pennie Spruill On Dec 2, 2023

The recent Mega Millions lottery draw, held on December 1st, 2023, brought excitement across the United States, with significant winnings in Massachusetts, New York, and Texas. This draw was notable for its substantial jackpot and the number of winners across various prize categories.

Massachusetts Winners

In Massachusetts, one lucky ticket matched five numbers, winning $1 million. The breakdown of other winnings in the state included six winners of $500 each for matching four numbers, 26 winners of $200 each for matching three numbers plus the Mega Ball, and numerous other smaller prize winners, totaling 18,326 winners in the state. The total prize fund for Massachusetts reached $1,090,370.

New York Winners

New York also saw one ticket winning $1 million by matching five numbers. Other winnings included two tickets winning $10,000 each for matching four numbers plus the Mega Ball, and 30 tickets winning $500 each for matching four numbers. In total, there were 64,215 winners in New York, with a total prize fund of $1,352,312.

Texas Winners

Similarly, in Texas, one ticket matched five numbers to win $1 million. The state did not have any winners for the four numbers plus Mega Ball category, but there were 12 winners of $500 each for matching four numbers. Texas had a total of 56,700 winners, with the prize fund amounting to $1,437,444.

Jackpot and Mega Millions Numbers

The draw’s numbers were 12, 47, 49, 52, and 65, with the Mega Ball number being 12. The jackpot for this draw was a substantial $355 million, with a cash lump sum option of $165.1 million. However, no ticket matched all six numbers, leading to a rollover. The estimated jackpot for the next draw was increased to $377 million, with a cash option of $175.4 million.

Conclusion

This draw highlights the widespread impact of the Mega Millions lottery, with winners spread across multiple states and a range of prize categories. The anticipation for the next draw is high, given the rollover of the jackpot, showcasing the ongoing excitement and engagement with the Mega Millions lottery across the United States.