Mega Millions Facts


Some facts about Mega Millions lottery:

Winning numbers for the drawing Friday were 10, 16, 19, 27 and 48, with the Mega Ball being 25.

Winners have 180 days from drawing to claim prize.

Winner must decide whether to accept one-time cash payoff of $142.7 million or take $207 million in 26 annual payments of $7.9 million.

Record jackpot in Mega Millions game was $390 million in March 2007, with winners in New Jersey and Georgia.

Friday’s jackpot was 11th highest jackpot in history of Mega Millions drawing.

Source: Ohio Lottery Commission

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