Despite no one winning the $167 million jackpot in the Mega Millions lottery drawing on Friday, March 3rd, many Ohio residents still managed to win smaller prizes. The winning numbers for the draw were 8, 25, 36, 39, 67, and Mega Ball 11, with a Megaplier option of 4x.
The good news for lottery enthusiasts is that the jackpot has now grown to an estimated $188 million, featuring a cash option of $95.7 million. The next Mega Millions drawing will take place on Tuesday, March 7th at 11 p.m.
Although the chances of winning the jackpot are slim, many people still enjoy playing the lottery and trying their luck. Additionally, the proceeds from the lottery ticket sales go towards funding public education in Ohio, which is another reason to support the lottery.
So, if you're feeling lucky, make sure to get your Mega Millions ticket before the next drawing. Who knows, you might just be the lucky winner of the $188 million jackpot!