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Washington's Lottery is the lottery system for the U.S. state of Washington, run by the state government. Its games include Mega Millions , Powerball , Keno , Lotto , Hit 5, Match 4, Pick 3, and scratch games.
The numbers game, also known as the numbers racket, the Italian lottery, Mafia lottery, or the daily number, is a form of illegal gambling or illegal lottery played mostly in poor and working-class neighborhoods in the United States, wherein a bettor attempts to pick three digits to match those that will be randomly drawn the following day.
The lists do not include "4+1" games, such as Florida's Lucky Money, where all five numbers must be matched to win the top prize, but are drawn from two number fields(A similar game, Montana's "Big Sky Bonus", is actually a "four-number" game; the double matrix is 4/31 + 1/16(previously was 4/28 + 1/17). Matching all four "regular" numbers wins ...
The odds of winning can also be reduced by increasing the group from which numbers are drawn. In the SuperEnalotto of Italy, players must match 6 numbers out of 90. [52] The chance of winning the jackpot is 1 in 622,614,630. [53] Most lotteries give lesser prizes for matching just some of the winning numbers, with a lesser prize for fewer matches.
CHF 70.1 million was the largest jackpot in Switzerland's Swiss Lotto, won by 3 winning tickets on 17 December 2016. [81] CHF 64.6 million (US$72.8 million) was the largest winner in Switzerland's Swiss Lotto, won on 2 March 2024. [81] £35.1 million (US$49.6 million) was the largest winner on the UK Lotto game in April 2016.
On January 31, 2010, most U.S. lotteries with either Mega Millions or Powerball began offering both games. The D.C. Lottery added Mega Millions on the cross-selling expansion date. The largest Mega Millions jackpot was over $650 million. On August 8, 2023, the largest Mega Millions jackpot ever won was $1.602 billion in Florida. [4]
The Mega Millions $1.28 billion jackpot is now the second highest Mega Millions jackpot of all time, closely following the world’s largest lottery prize of $1.537 billion that was won in October ...
Mega Millions winning numbers for 12/27/24 The winning numbers from the Friday, Dec. 27 Mega Millions drawing are: 3, 7, 37, 49, 55 Megaball: 6 Megaplier: 3X