84,045​ 'Winning' Tickets Sold In CT For $1.58B Mega Millions Jackpot

CONNECTICUT — It's all over. A $1.58 billion winning Mega Millions ticket was sold in Florida for the Aug. 8 drawing.

In Connecticut, the top consolation prize was three tickets produced $20,000 winners, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

The one-time cash payout for the Florida winning ticket is expected to be $757 million before taxes, which is the largest jackpot in history for this particular game.

The Connecticut Lottery said 84,045 "winning" tickets were sold for last night's Mega Millions drawing. This means that folks won between $4 and $10,000 in CT.

Here is the breakdown from the CT Lottery:

• 3 people won $10,000
• 20 people won $1,000
• 42 people won $500
• 53 people won $400
• 86 people won $200
• everyone else won between $4 and $20

Here are the winning Mega Millions numbers from Aug. 8. Check your numbers to see if you won some money in CT.

13-19-20-32-33- and the Mega Ball is 14 and the Megaplier is 2.

Top 10 U.S. Lottery Jackpots In History

1. $2.04 billion, Powerball, Nov. 7, 2022
2. $1.586 billion, Powerball, Jan. 13, 2016
3. $1.55 billion, Mega Millions, Aug. 8, 2023 (anticipated)
4. $1.537 billion, Mega Millions, Oct. 23, 2018
5. $1.348 billion, Mega Millions, Jan. 13, 2023
6. $1.337 billion, Mega Millions, July 29, 2022
7. $1.050 billion, Mega Millions, Jan. 22, 2021
8. $768.4 million, Powerball, March 27, 2019
9. $758.7 million, Powerball, Aug. 23, 2017
10. $754.6 million, Powerball, Feb. 6, 2023

More information on playing Mega Millions in Connecticut is available here. Further information about Tuesday's Mega Millions Jackpot can be found here.