
Thu Oct 17 10:20:00 UTC 2024: ## Mega Millions Jackpot Climbs to $169 Million, No Winner in Tuesday’s Drawing
**[City, State] -** The Mega Millions jackpot continues its climb, reaching an estimated $169 million with a cash option of $80 million after no ticket matched all six numbers in Tuesday night’s drawing.
The winning numbers for Tuesday were 22, 34, 44, 54, 62, and the Mega Ball was 3. While no one claimed the grand prize, one lucky player matched five numbers, earning a significant prize.
The next drawing is scheduled for Friday night, offering another chance for someone to become a multi-millionaire.
**Mega Millions basics:**
* Tickets cost $2 per play.
* For an extra $1, players can add the Megaplier, potentially increasing their winnings.
* Drawings occur twice a week, on Tuesday and Friday nights at approximately 10 pm CT.
* Players can watch the drawings via YouTube.
**Important Changes Coming in 2025:**
Mega Millions is undergoing a revamp in April 2025, which includes a price increase to $5 per play and new game rules.
**Reminder:** The Powerball jackpot is also growing, reaching an estimated $364 million with a cash option of $179 million. The winning numbers for Monday night’s drawing were 25, 32, 43, 53, 66, and the Powerball was 10.
For complete payout information and past winning numbers, visit http://www.megamillions.com.