Are you the next millionaire?
Here are the Mega Millions winning numbers for Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021:
1 – 36 – 44 – 54 – 66 and Megaball 10
Megaplier was 3x
The jackpot was an estimated $96 million with a cash option of $69.4 million, according to the Mega Millions website.
A ticket sold in New York won the jackpot on Tuesday, while one other ticket in California matched all five balls to win $1 million.
Big winner:$1 billion Mega Millions jackpot winning ticket sold in Michigan
Meanwhile, the Powerball jackpot was at $66 million with a cash option of $48.3 million, according to the Powerball website.
Winning Ticket:$730 million Powerball jackpot won in Maryland
Until recently, lottery winners in New Jersey were required to be identified, but now winners will be able to stay anonymous under a new law that was signed by Gov. Phil Murphy.
Top Mega Millions jackpots
$1.537 billion, Oct. 23, 2018: Won in South Carolina
$1.05 billion, Jan. 22, 2021: Won in Michigan
$656 million, March 30, 2012: Three winners in Illinois, Kansas, Maryland
$648 million, Dec. 17, 2013: Two winners in California, Georgia
$543 million, July 24, 2018: Won in California
$536 million, July 8, 20116: Won in Indiana
$533 million: March 30, 2018: Won in New Jersey
$522 million: June 7, 2019: Won in California
$451 million, Jan. 5, 2018: Won in Florida
$437 million , Jan. 1, 2019: Won in New York
