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No jackpot winning ticket sold last night. Friday's Mega Millions jackpot jumps to $113,000,000
Updated: Wednesday, August 19, 2026 12:45 AM
Friday's Mega Millions lottery grand prize is going to be worth an estimated $113,000,000 (cash value $$48.3 million), because no player matched all five white ball numbers and the Mega Ball number in Tuesday night's drawing. The numbers from Tuesday, August 18th, 2026 drawing were 05-19-30-38-59 and the Mega Ball was 12, Megaplier was .
Though the grand prize was not awarded Tuesday evening, Mega Millions did produce some big winners. A total of 4 lucky winners won the 3rd prize. These included 4 tickets that matched 4 white numbers as well as the Mega Ball and won $10,000.
Also, 120 tickets matched four of the five lotto numbers. Those tickets are each worth $500. 460 tickets matched three of the five lotto numbers, plus the Mega Ball number. These tickets are also each worth $200.
With nine prize levels, there were a total of 478,934 winning tickets sold across U.S. in the Tuesday, August 18th, 2026 drawing.
Mega Millions lottery is played in 43 states and D.C. On average, 50% of the Mega Millions sales goes back on the players in prize winnings. Roughly 15% goes to retailer commissions and lottery operation expenses. About 35% total sales is used to support government services, education and charities in the participating lottery states. Mega Millions drawings occur every Tuesday and Friday night at 10:59 p.m. Eastern Time. Mega Millions lottery uses a 5/70+1/25 system to randomly choose winning numbers. The odds of winning is about 1 to 14. The odds of matching 6 Mega Millions numbers are about 1 in 302 million. The minimum Mega Millions jackpot starts at 40 million dollar. Its annuity option is paid in 30 equal annual installments. Winners can select one time lump sum cash payout instead.
| Tue Aug 18, 2026 MEGA Millions Payout of U.S. | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $0 | 0 | | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 4 | | 4 of 5 | $0 | 120 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 460 | | 3 of 5 | $0 | 8,776 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 8,599 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 66,870 | | Megaball Only | $0 | 154,638 |
| Tue Aug 18, 2026 MEGA Millions Payout of New York(w/o Megaplier) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 0 |
| Tue Aug 18, 2026 MEGA Millions Payout of New York(with Megaplier) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners |
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Next Draw: Tue Aug 25, 2026
$130,000,000
Change: +$17,000,000
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