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One winner won $432 million grand prize from the Mega Millions drawing Tuesday night
Updated: Wednesday, September 22, 2021 01:12 AM
Florida Mega Millions lottery News and Payout for Tuesday, September 21st, 2021 Drawing
Somebody in is now really rich. One of the tickets purchased in the state for Tuesday night's Florida Mega Millions matched all 6 winning numbers drawn. The player matching all 5 winning numbers and also the Mega Ball won the $432 million grand prize. The numbers drawn Tuesday night, September 21st, 2021 were 36, 41, 45, 51, 56 and the Mega Ball was 13, Megaplier was 3. The winner can take a cash option worth $312.8 million before taxes, or choose to receive 30-year annuity option with yearly payment approximately of $16.62 million before taxes. The grand prize winner is highly suggested to sign the ticket, place it in a secure place and get in touch with lottery officials as soon as possible. Jackpot winner has the opportunity to select the cash value of the jackpot while claiming the prize. If the winner does not make choice, the payment option will revert to annuity by default.
Besides the grand prize won on Tuesday, Mega Millions created far more pleased winners walked away with large winnings. There was a single lucky player that correctly matched the first 5 lotto numbers and won the 2nd prize. The 1 second prize winning ticket(s) purchased in will collect $1,000,000 cash each.
Additional prizes won Tuesday night included 25 tickets that matched 4 white numbers in addition to the Mega Ball and won $10,000. Also, 565 tickets matched 4 of the 5 lotto numbers. Those tickets are each worth $500. 1533 tickets matched 3 of the 5 lotto numbers, plus the Mega Ball number. These tickets are also each worth $200.
With 9 different ways to win, there were 2,516,084 winning tickets sold across U.S. in the Tuesday, September 21st, 2021 drawing.
The jackpot of next Florida Mega Millions lottery drawing will be an estimated $20 million with the cash option at $14.5 million for Friday, September 24th, 2021.
Mega Millions is one of the most popular lottery games in the U.S. can be played in 44 participating states as a pari-mutuel jackpot game. Around 50% of the Mega Millions sales goes back on the players in prizes. Approximately 15% is used to as retailer commissions and lottery operation expenses. Roughly 35% total sales is used in government services, education and charities in the member states. To play Mega Millions, choose 5 numbers from a set of 70 then choose one Mega Ball number from 1 to 25. Each play costs $1. In some states, players can choose to pay $1 extra to buy the Megaplier, which multiplies the original winnings 2 to 5 times but not grand prize. The minimum Mega Millions jackpot is $40,000,000. The annuity option is paid in 30 equal annual payments. Winners can choose one lump sum cash payout option instead.
There were 82,920 Mega Millions winning tickets sold in the state of Florida. Find below the FL Mega Millions payout highlights for the Tuesday, September 21st, 2021's drawing.
- 1 ticket(s) matched 5 of 5 + Megaball and won $432,000,000 each.
- 1 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 + Megaball and won $10,000 each.
- 24 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 and won $500 each.
- 92 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 + Megaball and won $200 each.
- 2192 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 and won $10 each.
- 1981 ticket(s) matched 2 of 5 + Megaball and won $10 each.
- 16178 ticket(s) matched 1 of 5 + Megaball and won $4 each.
- 43275 ticket(s) matched Megaball Only and won $2 each.
- 2 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 + Megaball with multiplier purchased and won $30,000 each.
- 11 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 with multiplier purchased and won $1,500 each.
- 24 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 + Megaball with multiplier purchased and won $600 each.
- 597 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 with multiplier purchased and won $30 each.
- 559 ticket(s) matched 2 of 5 + Megaball with multiplier purchased and won $30 each.
- 4882 ticket(s) matched 1 of 5 + Megaball with multiplier purchased and won $12 each.
- 13101 ticket(s) matched Megaball Only with multiplier purchased and won $6 each.
| Tue Sep 21, 2021 MEGA Millions Payout of U.S. | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $432,000,000 | 1 | | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 1 | | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $10,000 | 25 | | 4 of 5 | $500 | 565 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $200 | 1,533 | | 3 of 5 | $10 | 36,565 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $10 | 33,792 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $4 | 270,270 | | Megaball Only | $2 | 722,715 |
| Tue Sep 21, 2021 MEGA Millions Payout of Florida w/o Megaplier | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $432,000,000 | 1 | | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 0 | | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $10,000 | 1 | | 4 of 5 | $500 | 24 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $200 | 92 | | 3 of 5 | $10 | 2,192 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $10 | 1,981 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $4 | 16,178 | | Megaball Only | $2 | 43,275 |
| Tue Sep 21, 2021 MEGA Millions Payout of Florida with Megaplier | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 | $3,000,000 | 0 | | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $30,000 | 2 | | 4 of 5 | $1,500 | 11 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $600 | 24 | | 3 of 5 | $30 | 597 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $30 | 559 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $12 | 4,882 | | Megaball Only | $6 | 13,101 |
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