LOS ANGELES – There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in Tuesday’s drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions lottery, pushing the estimated jackpot for Friday’s drawing to $277 million
Two tickets with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, were sold in Florida and Mississippi according to the Mega Millions Consortium, which conducts the game.
One ticket is worth $2 million, the other $3 million. The amount is based on the multiplier and can range from $2 million to $10 million.
The numbers in Tuesday evening’s draw of the multi-state Mega Millions lottery are 7, 12, 30, 40, 69 and the Mega number is 17.
The Mega Millions game is played in 45 states, the District of Columbia and U.S. Virgin Islands.