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Winners in Georgia's Mega Millions drawing Friday night

Back in the Peach State, one person won $10,000, and others won smaller prizes.

ATLANTA — The Mega Millions jackpot is rising again after no one walked away with the grand prize on Friday night.

Back in the Peach State, one person won $10,000, and others won smaller prizes.

The winning numbers were 8, 17, 40, 60 and 70, with a yellow "Mega Ball" number of 3 and a Megaplier of 2x.

According to the Mega Millions website, there were no jackpot winners anywhere in the country in the latest drawing. 

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The next jackpot is projected at $421 million, with the drawing slated for Tuesday night at 11 p.m. ET.

Georgia Mega Millions winnings for Friday, May 17

These figures are provided by Georgia Lottery.

  • $10,000: 1 winner
  • $500: 14 winners 
  • $400: 8 winners 

What are my chances of winning the Mega Millions?

The game's odds are 1 in 302.6 million. Lucky winners can choose an annuity with annual payments over 29 years. Winners almost always take the cash option.

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