### No Jackpot Winner in Ohio, but Many Celebrate Smaller Wins

CLEVELAND - While Friday, Nov. 1, 2024, did not produce a jackpot winner for the $281 million Mega Millions drawing, there were numerous smaller prize winners in Ohio according to lottery officials. The numbers drawn were 11, 22, 42, 46, 51, with a Mega Ball of 4. The Megaplier for the evening was 2x.

As the grand prize goes unclaimed, the Mega Millions jackpot now jumps to an enticing $303 million, with a lump sum cash option of $141.8 million. The next opportunity to play for this growing prize pool will be on Tuesday, Nov. 5, at 11 p.m.

Despite the staggering odds of one in 302,575,350 for hitting the Mega Millions jackpot, Ohio continues to see numerous winners in other prize categories. The state has witnessed a string of significant wins in past drawings, fueling excitement and dreams of newfound wealth among residents.

Ohio Lottery reports that ticket holders across the Buckeye State found success in securing smaller prizes in the latest draw, reminding players that while the jackpot is the most talked-about prize, there are many other ways to win in the Mega Millions game.