4:00 am – The Jackpot has Landed. After a lottery ticket buying frenzy swept across America this week, the massive, seemingly unstoppable Mega Millions jackpot has finally been taken down.
3:40 am – Mega Millions Jackpot Winner! There were 2 jackpot winners in the Tuesday, January 04, 2011 Mega Millions drawing: 1 from Idaho and 1 from Washington. The winners will equally share the $355 million jackpot prize. More details to follow after the winners come forward to claim their prizes.
Also, 67 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 prize: 2 from Arizona, 10 from California, 1 from Colorado, 1 from Connecticut, 5 from Georgia, 1 from Idaho, 4 from Illinois, 1 from Indiana, 2 from Kentucky, 6 from Massachusetts, 3 from Michigan, 1 from Nebraska, 3 from New Jersey, 11 from New York, 3 from North Carolina, 4 from Ohio, 1 from Pennsylvania, 2 from South Carolina, 2 from Tennessee, 2 from Texas, 1 from Virginia, and 1 from Wisconsin. For the complete rundown of winners by prize category, a list of the California pari-mutuel prize amounts, the drawing video, and all other data about this drawing, see the Mega Millions Drawing Detail page
not sure where the error is compared to the 40 we came up with but because im far to lazy to try and sort that out for 2 bucks im just going to pay back 40. that means for each share you purchased .80 is coming back. thanks again for participating, maybe next time.