California Lottery Overview
The California Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. These games include Mega Millions, Daily 3, Daily Derby, Fantasy 5, and Daily 4. Each game provides a unique opportunity for players to test their luck and potentially win substantial prizes.
Mega Millions Results for July 30, 2024
The Mega Millions drawing on July 30, 2024, revealed the following winning numbers: 19, 23, 30, 33, and 50. The Mega Ball number was 25, and the Megaplier was 2. Players who matched all six numbers would have won the jackpot. However, no one matched all six numbers in this drawing. The Mega Millions jackpot continues to grow, offering even more excitement for future drawings.
Daily 3 Results for July 30, 2024
The Daily 3 game had two drawings on July 30, 2024. The midday winning numbers were 9, 2, and 0. The evening drawing produced the numbers 0, 3, and 3. Players who matched these numbers in the exact order won the top prize. The Daily 3 game allows players to choose their numbers and play for a chance to win twice a day.
Daily Derby Results for July 30, 2024
The Daily Derby results for July 30, 2024, were as follows: First Place went to #5 California Classic, Second Place to #11 Money Bags, and Third Place to #12 Lucky Charms. The race time was 1:41.28. Daily Derby is a unique game that combines horse racing with lottery-style betting, offering players a different kind of excitement.
Fantasy 5 Results for July 30, 2024
The Fantasy 5 drawing on July 30, 2024, produced the winning numbers 5, 10, 26, 32, and 38. Players who matched all five numbers won the top prize. Fantasy 5 is a popular game that offers daily drawings and the chance to win significant cash prizes.
Daily 4 Results for July 30, 2024
The Daily 4 game on July 30, 2024, had the winning numbers 9, 7, 6, and 6. Players who matched these numbers in the exact order won the top prize. Daily 4 offers players the chance to win twice a day, with both midday and evening drawings.
Powerball Results for July 31, 2024
The Powerball drawing on July 31, 2024, revealed the winning numbers 23, 34, 37, 50, and 58. The Powerball number was 7, and the Power Play multiplier was 2X. No one matched all six numbers to win the jackpot, which was estimated at $154 million with a cash option of $73.3 million. However, a ticket purchased in California matched all five numbers except for the Powerball, winning $1 million.
Upcoming Jackpots and Drawings
The next Powerball drawing is scheduled for Saturday, August 3, 2024, with an estimated jackpot of $171 million and a cash option of $81.4 million. The Mega Millions jackpot is currently estimated at $358 million with a cash option of $169.7 million. Drawings for Mega Millions are held every Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.m. ET, while Powerball drawings are held every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. ET.
How to Play and Win
To play Mega Millions, players must select five numbers from a pool of 1 to 70 (white balls) and one number from a pool of 1 to 25 (Mega Ball). The cost per ticket is $2, with an optional Megaplier for an additional $1 to increase non-jackpot prizes up to five times. Powerball tickets also cost $2, with an additional $1 for the Power Play option, which multiplies winnings except for the jackpot. Players can add Double Play for another $1 to have a second chance at winning up to $10 million.
Where to Buy Tickets
Mega Millions and Powerball tickets are available in 45 states, plus the District of Columbia and U.S. Virgin Islands. They are not available in Alabama, Alaska, Hawaii, Nevada, and Utah. Tickets can be purchased at gas stations, convenience stores, grocery stores, and some airport terminals. Online purchases are also available through the Jackpocket app in select states.
Responsible Gambling
While playing the lottery can be exciting, it is essential to gamble responsibly. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, contact the appropriate support services for help. The California Lottery encourages players to play responsibly and within their means.
In conclusion, the recent California lottery numbers and winners have brought excitement and anticipation to many players. With multiple games and substantial jackpots, the California Lottery continues to offer opportunities for players to test their luck and potentially win big.
