**Mega Millions lottery winning numbers for Tuesday, June 17, 2023:**
10 – 13 – 18 – 29 – 44
Mega Ball: 1
**Estimated jackpot:** $22 million
**How to Play:**
To play Mega Millions, you must purchase a ticket for $2. Each ticket consists of six numbers, ranging from 1 to 70. You can either choose your own numbers or have them randomly generated by the computer. You must also select a Mega Ball number, ranging from 1 to 25.
**Winning Prizes:**
Matching all six numbers and the Mega Ball wins the jackpot. However, there are also smaller prizes available for matching fewer numbers. The following table shows the odds of winning and the corresponding prize amounts:
| Number of Matching Numbers | Prize | Odds of Winning |
| —- | —- | —- |
| 5 + Mega Ball | $1 million | 1 in 12,607,306 |
| 5 | $1,000 | 1 in 3,984,826 |
| 4 + Mega Ball | $10,000 | 1 in 374,922 |
| 4 | $500 | 1 in 28,968 |
| 3 + Mega Ball | $200 | 1 in 16,380 |
| 3 | $10 | 1 in 6,383 |
| 2 + Mega Ball | $10 | 1 in 1,174 |
| 1 + Mega Ball | $4 | 1 in 41 |
| Mega Ball only | $2 | 1 in 39 |
**How to Claim Your Prize:**
If you have won a prize, you can claim it at any authorized Mega Millions lottery retailer. You must present your winning ticket and a valid form of identification. Prizes of $600 or less can be claimed directly from the retailer. Prizes over $600 must be claimed at a lottery claim center.
**Additional Information:**
– Mega Millions drawings are held every Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.m. ET.
– Tickets can be purchased up to one hour before the drawing time.
– The jackpot is paid out in 30 annual installments or as a lump sum.
– The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 302,575,350.
**Good luck to all who play!**.
