The large Mega Thousands and thousands drawing value an estimated $1.13 billion was gained final evening by a single ticket bought in New Jersey, by far the biggest lottery prize within the state’s historical past.The ultimate Mega Thousands and thousands jackpot quantity can be decided in any case ticket gross sales have been counted. The prize has a money possibility estimated to be $537.5 million.MORE: Can N.J.’s $1.13 billion Mega Thousands and thousands lottery winner stay nameless?The large Mega Thousands and thousands win is the eighth largest jackpot in U.S. lottery historical past and the primary Mega Thousands and thousands to prize gained since Dec. 8 when two tickets purchased on the identical Los Angeles gasoline station hit a $394 million jackpot. Since then, 30 drawings had been held and not using a ticket matching all of the profitable numbers.Tuesday’s profitable Mega Thousands and thousands numbers have been: 7, 11, 22, 29 and 38. The Mega Ball drawn was 4 with a Megaplier of 2X.The Mega Thousands and thousands jackpot value $1.13 billion was gained by a single ticket bought in New Jersey that matched all of the profitable numbers drawn final evening.New Jersey Lottery officers will announce the situation the historic ticket was bought later Wednesday morning in addition to the places the place any third-prize tickets have been bought.Tuesday’s Mega Thousands and thousands jackpot win was the primary time somebody who purchased a ticket in New Jersey hit both the Mega Thousands and thousands or Powerball jackpots in practically 4 years. On July 24, 2020 somebody who bought a Mega Thousands and thousands ticket in Bayonne gained the $202 million Mega Million jackpot.13 second-prize Mega Thousands and thousands tickets matching 5 numbers however not the Mega Ball have been bought. A ticket purchased in New York is value $2 million as a result of the winner spent an additional $1 for the Megaplier possibility. Tickets valued at $1 million have been bought in Colorado, Florida (2), Georgia (2), Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, New York (2) and Ohio.A ticket bough in California is valued at $1,058,180. California lottery prizes fluctuate relying on ticket gross sales and variety of winners. They differ from the fastened second prizes provided in different collaborating states.The earlier largest lottery prize gained in New Jersey was the $533 million Mega Million jackpot gained by now former Vernon resident Richard Wahl on March 30, 2018. The ticket was bought on the Lukoil gasoline station on Route 23 in Riverdale.The identification of Tuesday’s winner will seemingly by no means be publicly revealed as lottery winners in New Jersey have been allowed to stay nameless since a legislation was handed in January 2020.The chances of a $2 ticket profitable the jackpot by matching 5 numbers and the Mega Ball are 302,575,350 to 1. Gamers have a 1 in 12,607,306 probability of a ticket matching 5 numbers however not the Mega Ball and profitable not less than $1 million.Mega Thousands and thousands drawings are held on Tuesday and Friday in 45 states, together with Washington, D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands.Wednesday’s Powerball jackpot is value $865 million with a money possibility of $416.1 million.Our journalism wants your help. Please subscribe right this moment to NJ.com.Jeff Goldman could also be reached at jeff_goldman@njadvancemedia.com