CLEVELAND — Although nobody hit the $355 million jackpot in the Mega Millions lottery drawing on Friday, March 31, 2023, there were still plenty of people who won smaller prizes throughout Ohio.
The Ohio Lottery says there were thousands of different winning tickets sold in the state with varying prizes as listed below.....
- $10,000 prize: 1 winner
- $2,000 prize: 1 winner
- $800 prize: 16 winners
- $500 prize: 10 winners
- $200 prize: 32 winners
- $40 prize: 528 winners
- $16 prize: 1,811 winners
- $10 prize: 1,342 winners
- $8 prize: 4,525 winners
- $4 prize: 4,853 winners
- $2 prize: 11,728 winners
Editor's note: Video at the top of the story was originally published in a previous article on Jan. 10, 2023.
The winning numbers in the Friday night drawing are 16, 26, 27, 42, 61 and Mega Ball 23. The Megaplier option is 4x.
The Mega Millions jackpot now grows to an estimated $385 million, which features a cash option worth $203.8 million. The next drawing will take place on Tuesday, April 4 at 11 p.m.
Are you feeling lucky? Ohio has recently seen some big winners in previous lottery drawings. Those winners include...
- March 13 drawing in Powerball: A winning ticket sold in southern Ohio hits $2 million
- Jan. 10 drawing in Mega Millions: Two $1 million winning tickets sold in Ohio
- Jan. 7 drawing in Powerball: Winning ticket worth $2 million sold in Vermilion
- Dec. 30 drawing in Mega Millions: $1 million winning ticket sold at Giant Eagle in North Olmsted
- Dec. 21 drawing in Classic Lotto: Winning ticket sold for $100,000 in Twinsburg
- Dec. 16 drawing in Lucky For Life: Winning tickets hits $7.3 million in Akron
- Dec. 10 drawing in Powerball: Winning ticket hits $1 million -- see where the lucky ticket was sold
- Nov. 25 drawing in Rolling Cash 5: Jackpot worth $711,000 hit in Northeast Ohio -- see where the winning ticket was purchased
- Nov. 8 drawing in Powerball: One lucky ticket hit a $1 million prize -- see where the winning ticket was purchased
- Nov. 5 drawing in Classic Lotto: One lucky ticket hit the $39.3 million jackpot -- see where the winning ticket was purchased
- Nov. 2 drawing in Mega Millions: A $1 million winning ticket was sold in Northeast Ohio -- see where the lucky ticket was purchased
- Nov. 1 drawing in Powerball: Two $1 million winning tickets in Ohio -- see where the winning tickets were sold.
- Oct. 15 drawing in Powerball: $1 million winning ticket sold in Lyndhurst -- see where the winning ticket was purchased.
- Sept. 10 drawing in Powerball: $2 million winning ticket sold in Columbus -- see where the winning ticket was purchased.
- Sept. 10 drawing in Lucky For Life game: $500,000 winning ticket sold in Rootstown -- see where the winning ticket was purchased.
- Sept. 8 drawing in Lucky For Life game: $500,000 winning ticket sold in Elyria -- see where the winning ticket was purchased.
- Aug. 23 drawing in Mega Millions: $1 million winning ticket sold in Findlay – see where the winning ticket was purchased.
- July 26 drawing in Mega Millions: $3 million winning ticket sold in Saint Clairsville; $1 million winning ticket sold in Berea – see where the winning tickets were purchased.
Editor's note: Video in the player above was originally published in a previous lottery article on Nov. 1, 2022.