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One single Mega Millions winning ticket worth $90,000,000 was purchased in JackpotWinners
Updated: Wednesday, December 3, 2025 01:16 AM
One lucky ticket holder in JackpotWinners is really a whole lot richer this morning after winning last night's Mega Millions game drawing valued at an estimated $90,000,000, officials with the multistate lottery stated. The winner matched all 6 numbers drawn to claim the grand prize. The winning numbers drawn Tuesday night, December 2nd, 2025 were 17, 25, 26, 53, 60 and the Mega Ball was 16, Megaplier was . The winner will have the option of 30 annuity payments with annual payment in the amount of $3.46 million for the entire prize amount of $90,000,000, or the one-time cash payment of $41.9 million before tax withholding. The winning ticket holder is highly suggested to sign the ticket, put it in a secure place and get in touch with lottery officials as soon as possible. Jackpot winner has the opportunity to choose the cash value of the jackpot while claiming the prize. If the winner does not make choice, the payment option will revert to annuity by default.
Besides the jackpot hit on Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025, Mega Millions produced many more pleased winners walked away with huge pile of cash. 2 3rd prize winning tickets were sold across the nation. These included 2 tickets that matched 4 white ball numbers as well as the Mega Ball and won $10,000.
Additional prizes won Tuesday night included 106 tickets that matched 4 lotto numbers and won $500. Other prizes won included 283 tickets that matched 3 white numbers as well as the Mega Ball and won $200.
With nine different prize tiers, there were 368,439 winning tickets sold across the nation in the Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025 drawing.
The new Mega Millions game drawing, Friday night, will feature a jackpot of $50,000,000 with the cash option at $$23.3 million.
Mega Millions is an U.S. popular lottery game sold in 44 lottery jurisdictions as a shared jackpot game. It holds the record biggest jackpot in U.S. lottery history. Around 50% of the Mega Millions sales goes back on the players through prizes. Approximately 15% goes to retailer commissions and lottery operating costs. Around 35% total sales is used in government services, education and charities in the participating lottery states. Mega Millions drawings are held 2 times a week every Tuesday and Friday at 10:59 PM Eastern Time. Mega Millions uses a 5/70 (white balls) + 1/25 (Mega Balls) matrix to randomly choose winning numbers. The overall chances of winning is about 1 to 14. The chances of matching all six Mega Millions numbers are 1 to 302,575,350. The minimum Mega Millions advertised jackpot starts at $40,000,000. Its annuity option is paid in 30 equal annual payments. Winners may choose one time lump-sum cash payout option instead.
| Tue Dec 02, 2025 MEGA Millions Payout of U.S. | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 1
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| | 5 of 5 | $0 | 0 | | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 2 | | 4 of 5 | $0 | 106 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 283 | | 3 of 5 | $0 | 7,695 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 6,239 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 49,462 | | Megaball Only | $0 | 120,432 |
| Tue Dec 02, 2025 MEGA Millions Payout of New York(w/o Megaplier) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $90,000,000 | 0 |
| Tue Dec 02, 2025 MEGA Millions Payout of New York(with Megaplier) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners |
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Change: +$17,000,000
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