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Mega Millions Winning Numbers Drawn for $980 Million Jackpot

Lottery officials released the results after a record run since June pushed the top prize near $1 billion with a $452.2 million cash option.

A Mega Millions lottery ticket in New York City on Aug. 8, 2023.
A Mega Millions lottery ticket is purchased and printed in the BP on Woodward Avenue in Detroit on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023.
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Overview

  • The Nov. 14 results are 1, 8, 11, 12, 57 with the Mega Ball 7.
  • The annuity is estimated at $980 million, and the one-time cash option is about $452.2 million.
  • Friday’s drawing marked the 40th in a record streak without a confirmed jackpot winner since a June 27 win in Virginia.
  • Mega Millions tickets cost $5 and are sold in 45 states plus Washington, D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands, with jackpot odds around 1 in 290 million.
  • Lottery sources had not announced a jackpot winner at the time of publication; a tabloid report of a Georgia winner was unconfirmed, and the next drawing is scheduled for Nov. 18.