While there was no grand prize winner for the Mega Millions drawing on Friday, December 20, 2024, several players did win significant secondary prizes.
Mega Millions December 20, 2024 Drawing Overview
On December 20, 2024, the highly anticipated Mega Millions jackpot remained unclaimed as no ticket matched all six numbers drawn to secure the grand prize. This means the jackpot rolled over, growing even larger for subsequent drawings.
However, the drawing was not without its winners. Multiple participants successfully matched five white balls plus the Mega Ball, a combination often referred to as "Match 5 plus." These winners secured a substantial payout of $1 million each.
Notable Winners from the December 20, 2024 Drawing
The following states reported Match 5 plus winners for the December 20, 2024 Mega Millions drawing, with each winning ticket worth $1 million:
| State | Number of $1 Million Winners |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 2 |
| Arizona | 1 |
| Illinois | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
These players were just one number shy of the grand prize, demonstrating that even without hitting the jackpot, Mega Millions offers substantial rewards for matching a significant portion of the winning numbers.
For more information on past Mega Millions results and upcoming drawings, you can often find details on official lottery websites or reputable news sources covering lottery outcomes, such as those found on sites like Delaware Online.
