Was there any va lottery mega millions winners in the drawing?
24 winners in 9 states match 5 winning numbers. No tickets matched all 6 Mega Millions numbers from Tuesday night’s drawing, but 24 people won $250,000, including 2 people from Virginia. Winners in California, Georgia, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio and Texas also matched 5 numbers. Tuesday night’s numbers are 3, 12, 19, 22, and 40 and the Megaball was 2. Since there were no jackpot winners, the prize now goes up to $325 million. That drawing will be held this Friday at 11pm and you can watch it live on CBS 6. Virginia Lottery officials say 3.1 million tickets were sold across the state Tuesday at a rate of more than 6,300 tickets a minute. In this recession, lottery officials are noticing ticket sales jump even when jackpots are significantly smaller. Paula Otto with the Virginia Lottery says, “Even at 12, 20, 30 or 50 million, we’re seeing more people getting in the game from the start. I think maybe in this economy, 12 million doesn’t sound so bad.” Overall, lot
