Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $420 million, winning tickets sold in Ohio

OHIO — While no one claimed the $420 million Mega Millions jackpot in the Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024, drawing, lottery officials report that thousands of Ohio players walked away with smaller prizes.

Here’s a breakdown of Ohio winners from Tuesday night’s drawing, according to the Ohio Lottery:

• $2,000 prize: 5 winners
• $800 prize: 12 winners
• $500 prize: 10 winners
• $200 prize: 21 winners
• $40 prize: 518 winners
• $16 prize: 1,973 winners
• $10 prize: 1,116 winners
• $8 prize: 5,234 winners
• $4 prize: 4,556 winners
• $2 prize: 11,587 winners

The winning numbers for the drawing were 5, 35, 50, 51, 59, with the Mega Ball 8. The Megaplier option was 4x.

With no jackpot winner, the prize now grows to an estimated $453 million, with a cash option of $209.6 million.

The next drawing is scheduled for 11 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 22.

The odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot remain steep at one in 302,575,350, according to lottery officials.