Mega Millions Jackpot Rises to $61 Million for Tuesday's Drawing

No Winner on Friday; Winning Numbers to be Revealed Post-11 p.m. ET on Tuesday

The Mega Millions jackpot for Tuesday hits $61 million. With no winner on Friday, a lucky player could take home $29.1 million in a lump-sum payment after taxes.

Only two people have won the Mega Millions jackpot this year: a New Jersey player who won $1.13 billion in March, and an Illinois player who claimed $552 million two weeks ago.

Check below for the results of the Tuesday, June 18, drawing:

Mega Millions winning numbers for 6/18/24:

• Winning numbers: TBA

Did anyone win?

• Winner(s): TBA
• For past winners, see: Mega Millions website

How to play:

• Buy tickets at local stores or online in select states
• Pick 6 numbers: 5 white balls (1-70) & gold Mega Ball (1-25)
• "Quick/Easy Pick": Computer generates random numbers
• Add "Megaplier" for $1 to increase non-jackpot winnings (2X, 3X, 4X, or 5X)
• 15 Megaplier balls: 2X (5), 3X (6), 4X (3), 5X (1)

Where to buy tickets:

• In-person: Gas stations, convenience & grocery stores, some airport terminals
• Online: Jackpocket in AZ, AR, CO, ID, ME, MA, MN, MT, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OR, PR, TX, DC, WV
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