The most recent big Mega Millions winner was a lucky lottery ticket holder in Arizona, who struck gold on Jan. 18, winning a $113 million jackpot. According to the lottery, only four tickets matched all six Mega Millions numbers in 2024 – the fewest jackpots won in a calendar year since the game began in 2002.

The Mega Millions jackpot for Tuesday’s lottery drawing has increased to an estimated $301 million, with a cash option of $140 million. The winning numbers drawn were 27, 28, 31, 32 and 33, and the Mega Ball number was 24. The Megaplier was 3x.