Two “Big Money” Mega Millions Tickets Sold In New York State

Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing was a lucky one for a couple of lottery players.

There were a couple of "Big Money" winning tickets sold in New York from Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing.

Mega Millions Winners In New York State

There were two 3rd-place winning Mega Millions tickets sold in New York State from Tuesday's drawing. Those tickets matched four out of five numbers and also had the Mega Ball number. One of those tickets won $20,000 while the other ticket won $30,000.

There were also 8 4th-place winning tickets sold in New York. Those tickets matched four out of five numbers and missed the Mega Ball number. Those tickets won between $1000 and $1500 each based on the ticket's built-in Megaplier.

On top of those winning tickets, there were 25 5th-place winning tickets sold in New York. Those tickets matched three out of five numbers and also had the Mega Ball. Those tickets won between $400 and $2000 each based on each ticket's built-in Megaplier.

Tuesday's Winning Mega Millions Numbers

Here were the winning numbers from last night's Mega Millions drawing: 12-27-42-59-65 with a Mega Ball of 02.

Did Anyone Win Last NIght's Mega Millions Jackpot?

There was no grand prize winner from Tuesday's Mega Millions. That means the jackpot for Friday's jackpot drawing is now up to $166 million dollars.

The Mega Millions is drawn every Tuesday and Friday, and tickets cost $5 each. Each ticket also comes with a built-in Megaplie,r which can double, triple, quadruple, or increase the winning amount by 5 or 10 times.

Check out the most commonly drawn Mega Millions numbers since 2015.