In 12-state Mega Millions draw which took place on Tuesday 25th of Aug, the California lottery winning numbers are 3, 12, 19, 22, 40 and the Mega number is 2. The predictable jackpot is $252 million.

The drawing was the 14th since the last time a ticket with all six numbers was sold. A ticket sold in New York for the July 7 draw had all six numbers and was worth $133 million.

According to the Mega number and the odd of matching all the five numbers is 1 in 175,711,536.

Other than California lottery, the Mega Millions game is also played in Illinois, Washington, Georgia, Maryland, Michigan, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Ohio, Texas, New York, and Virginia.

California Lottery officials has reminded the public that using money intended for other purposes, spending above a person’s budget or borrowing money to play the lottery can ultimately lead to some major problems for the players and their families.