The Ohio Lottery offers a variety of games, providing numerous opportunities for players to win substantial prizes. On November 15, 2024, the Mega Millions and Pick 3 Midday drawings yielded the following results:
Mega Millions Winning Numbers
The Mega Millions drawing on November 15, 2024, produced the following numbers:
- Main Numbers: 05, 17, 35, 55, 69
- Mega Ball: 19
- Megaplier: 2
Matching all five main numbers and the Mega Ball secures the jackpot, which was estimated at $387 million for this draw. The Megaplier feature allows non-jackpot winnings to be multiplied by the drawn Megaplier number, in this case, doubling the prize amounts.
Pick 3 Midday Winning Numbers
The Pick 3 Midday drawing on the same day resulted in the following combination:
- Winning Numbers: 8-3-3
In Pick 3, players select a three-digit number, and prizes are awarded based on matching the drawn numbers in exact or varying orders, depending on the chosen play type.
Summary of Ohio Lottery Results for November 15, 2024
| Game | Draw Time | Winning Numbers | Additional Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mega Millions | 11:00 PM | 05, 17, 35, 55, 69 | Mega Ball: 19, Megaplier: 2 |
| Pick 3 Midday | 12:29 PM | 8-3-3 |
Understanding Mega Millions
Mega Millions is a multi-state lottery game with drawings held every Tuesday and Friday at 11:00 PM Eastern Time. Players select five numbers from a pool of 70 and one Mega Ball number from a pool of 25. The Megaplier option, available for an additional cost, multiplies non-jackpot prizes by 2, 3, 4, or 5 times, depending on the drawn Megaplier number.
Understanding Pick 3
Pick 3 is a daily lottery game with two drawings each day: Midday at 12:29 PM and Evening at 7:29 PM. Players choose a three-digit number and can select from various play types, including Straight (exact order), Box (any order), and Straight/Box (combination of both). Prizes vary based on the play type and wager amount.
Where to Purchase Ohio Lottery Tickets
Ohio Lottery tickets can be purchased at authorized retailers, including gas stations, convenience stores, and grocery stores throughout the state. Additionally, tickets can be ordered online through the Jackpocket app, the official digital lottery courier in Ohio. The app allows users to select their game and numbers, place orders, view tickets, and collect winnings directly from their mobile device or computer.
Claiming Prizes
Winners of the Ohio Lottery have 180 days from the drawing date to claim their prizes. Prizes up to $599 can be claimed at any authorized retailer, while larger prizes must be claimed at an Ohio Lottery regional office or the central office in Cleveland. It’s advisable to sign the back of the winning ticket immediately and consult the Ohio Lottery’s official guidelines for detailed claiming procedures.
Responsible Gaming
The Ohio Lottery encourages responsible gaming. Players should set a budget for lottery play and avoid chasing losses. If gambling becomes a problem, resources and support are available through the Ohio Problem Gambling Helpline at 1-800-589-9966.