MEGA MILLIONS Jackpot Climbs To Estimated $105 Million

Wednesday, April 04, 2007 posted 11:22 AM EDT

Lucky players nationwide continue to win big with the Mega Millions game. In Tuesday’s Mega Millions drawing, a total of 579,150 tickets from coast to coast won prizes. Since no ticket matched all six numbers to win the jackpot, the jackpot grows to an estimated $105 million for the Friday, April 6, 2007 drawing.

Five tickets won Mega Millions’ second highest prize of $250,000 in Tuesday’s drawing. Each of them matched the first five numbers and only missed the Mega Ball number. Those tickets were purchased in New Jersey, New York (2), Ohio and Washington.

The winning numbers in the April 3 drawing were: 16-26-33-34-46 and the Mega Ball number was 38.

Here is a complete breakdown of all the winning tickets:

5 tickets matched 5 numbers for $250,000

31 tickets matched 4 numbers + the Mega Ball for $10,000

1,497 tickets matched 4 numbers for $150

1,698 tickets matched 3 numbers + the Mega Ball for $150

27,606 tickets matched 2 numbers + the Mega Ball for $10

79,591 tickets matched 3 numbers for $7

162,032 tickets matched 1 number + the Mega Ball for $3

306,690 tickets matched the Mega Ball for $2

Mega Millions is played in 12 states: California, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Texas, Virginia and Washington.

Mega Millions drawings are held Tuesdays and Fridays at 11:00 PM Eastern Time, 10:00 PM Central Time and 8:00 PM Pacific Time.



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