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Mega Millions jackpot breaks to $458,000,000; Two second prize tickets sold
Updated: Wednesday, February 25, 2026 01:04 AM
No one hit all the Mega Millions 6 winning numbers for Tuesday, February 24th, 2026 (that includes you) so $438,000,000 grand prize will continue to grow bigger. No worries. That just gives us all a chance to win an even bigger Mega Millions game top prize when the upcoming drawing happens on Friday, February 27th, 2026. By then the estimated jackpot will roll up to $458,000,000. The cash option will be $$212.4 million up for grab. The numbers from Tuesday, February 24th, 2026 drawing were 12, 39, 43, 49, 55 and the Mega Ball was 23, Megaplier was . There was no jackpot winning ticket sold in the past 96 draws since Friday, March 28th, 2025.The last jackpot was won by one lucky ticket sold in IL, matched all six numbers for a $344 million top prize.
Although the grand prize was not hit Tuesday evening, Mega Millions did produce some big winners. There were two tickets that matched all 5 numbers and won the second prize. The two lucky ticket(s) purchased in , each won one quarter million dollar cash by matching all 5 white ball numbers.
Other prizes won Tuesday evening included 10 tickets that matched 4 white numbers as well as the Mega Ball and won $10,000. Also, 172 tickets matched 4 of the 5 lotto numbers. Those tickets are each worth $500. There were 453 tickets that matched three white ball numbers plus the Mega Ball and also won $200.
With nine different ways to win, there were 567,826 winning tickets sold across U.S. in the Tuesday, February 24th, 2026 drawing.
Mega Millions is a consortium involving 44 state lotteries. It holds the record largest jackpot in United States lottery history. Mega Millions lottery uses a 5/70 (white balls) + 1/25 (Mega Balls) matrix from which winning numbers are chosen. The minimum Mega Millions grand prize starts at $40,000,000. The annuity option is paid in 30 equal annual installments. Winners can choose one-time lump sum cash payout instead.
| Tue Feb 24, 2026 MEGA Millions Payout of U.S. | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $0 | 2 | | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 10 | | 4 of 5 | $0 | 172 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 453 | | 3 of 5 | $0 | 10,566 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 9,303 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 75,044 | | Megaball Only | $0 | 188,363 |
| Tue Feb 24, 2026 MEGA Millions Payout of New York(w/o Megaplier) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 0 |
| Tue Feb 24, 2026 MEGA Millions Payout of New York(with Megaplier) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners |
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 Next Draw: Fri Feb 27, 2026 $458,000,000 Change: +$20,000,000
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