The Mega Millions jackpot for the September 22 drawing has soared to an impressive $205 million.
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The winning numbers for this drawing were selected just after 11 p.m. ET.
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If a lucky winner chooses the cash option, they stand to take home over $96.1 million.
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The winning numbers for September 22 are 9, 22, and 23.
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In the previous Tuesday night's drawing, the numbers were 10, 13, 14, 57, 66, with a Powerball of 3, and a Megaplier of 2X.
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When playing Mega Millions, players pick six numbers: five from 1 to 70 for the white balls and one from 1 to 25 for the Mega Ball.
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Players can choose Easy Pick or Quick Pick for random number generation.
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Some states allow players to add a Megaplier for an extra dollar, potentially increasing non-jackpot winnings by 2, 3, 4, or 5 times.
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The largest Mega Millions jackpot in history was a staggering $1.58 billion, won by a single ticket holder in Florida in August 2023.
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Other notable Mega Millions jackpots include $1.537 billion in South Carolina (October 2018), $1.348 billion in Maine (January 2023), $1.337 billion in Illinois (July 2022), and $1.05 billion in Michigan (January 2021).
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