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Mega Millions Numbers for June 24, 2016 -- Live Results for $363M Jackpot Drawing, Schedule

Jackpot Sixth Biggest in Mega Millions History

The jackpot prize for Friday's draw of Mega Millions has climbed to $363 million, the sixth largest winning in the history of the lottery game.

More than $240 Million Cash Equivalent

In an announcement, Mega Millions mentioned that there was no lucky winner last Tuesday where the 6, 13, 21, 49, 50 and the Mega Ball 10 were drawn. This has increased the top winnings to an equivalent of $244 million cash.

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Comparing the amount to all jackpot prizes given by Mega Millions, this is said to be the sixth biggest one. It is also the highest jackpot offered since March 18, 2014, where two winners from Maryland and Florida bagged $414 million.

Two Match 5 Winners

Even though there was no jackpot winner last Tuesday, Mega Millions estimated that more than 3 million individuals won prizes from the lottery game including two bettors from Texas and Michigan, who each won $1 million for matching five white balls during the draw.

Since the jackpot was last won on March 8, the top prize for Mega Millions has been elusive. It has grown to almost $400 million in a span of three months.

Lottery Game Mechanics

U.S. residents who want to play and win prizes can buy a Mega Millions ticket at $1 per play. Players need to

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