Mega Millions Winning Numbers: No Grand Prize Winner; Jackpot Grows to $494M

The Mega Millions jackpot has grown after the Tuesday night lottery drawing yielded no winners for the $445 million grand prize with a cash value of $224 million. However, there were plenty of smaller monetary prizes that resulted from the latest drawing.

The winning Mega Millions numbers drawn on Tuesday were 3, 7, 11, 13, and 38, with a gold Mega Ball of 1. The Megaplier was 3X.

Since the jackpot went unclaimed, it will grow to $494 million with a cash option of $248.7 million. The next jackpot drawing will take place Friday.

Watch the winning Mega Millions lottery numbers being pulled below.

Along with no grand prize winner, there were no instant millionaires following the Tuesday night drawing. If a player had hit the Match 5, they would have won $1 million. Players who would have matched five numbers with a Megaplier could have won $3 million.

There were 53 players who managed to hit the Match 4 plus the gold Mega Ball, winning $10,000 each. Meanwhile, there were only five players who hit the Match 4 plus the gold Mega Ball with the Megaplier and won $30,000 apiece.

The rest of the wins from the night ranged between $2 and $1,500. A total of 906,150 tickets resulting in prizes at all levels were sold in the Tuesday drawing.

Although the latest Mega Millions game didn't have any big wins, the Monday Powerball drawing resulted in a player from Minnesota winning a $1 million prize. The winning ticket was purchased at a Holiday Stationstore in Duluth.

Jackpot winners can receive their grand prize winnings through a one-time lump sum payment or an annuity.

Those who opt for the annuity receive one immediate payment, followed by 29 annual payments that increase by 5% each year.

Mega Millions can be played in 45 states, as well as the District of Columbia and the Virgin Islands.