The jackpot for Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing soars to $533,000,000

New York Mega Millions Payout and News
Updated: Saturday, March 7, 2026 01:36 AM

The lottery official announced that the Friday, March 6th, 2026, Mega Millions drawing resulted in a rollover, generating an $533,000,000 grand prize for the next drawing Tuesday. The cash option stands at $$244.2 million. The numbers from Friday, March 6th, 2026 drawing were 08, 19, 26, 38, 42 and the Mega Ball was 24, Megaplier was . The Mega Millions grand prize has been rolling over for 99 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 Friday evening, some people still walked away with large winnings. There were 2 lucky players that matched the first 5 numbers and won the second prize. The 2 second prize winning ticket(s) bought in won $1,000,000 cash each.

Additional major winners Friday night included 9 tickets that matched four white ball numbers plus the Mega Ball and won $10,000. Other prizes won Friday evening included 245 tickets that matched four white numbers and won $500. 642 tickets matched three of the five lotto numbers, plus the Mega Ball number. These tickets are also each worth $200.

With 9 different prize levels, there were a total of 688,696 winning tickets sold across U.S. in the Friday, March 6th, 2026 drawing.

Mega Millions is one of the most popular lottery games in the U.S. offered in 44 lottery jurisdictions as a pari-mutuel jackpot game. It holds the record largest jackpot of $656 million in North American lottery history. Mega Millions drawings are held every Tuesday and Friday night at 10:59 PM Eastern Time. Mega Millions game uses a 5/70 (white balls) + 1/25 (Mega Balls) system to randomly pick winning numbers. The chances of winning is about 1 to 14. The chances of matching all six Mega Millions numbers are about 1 in 302 million. The minimum Mega Millions advertised jackpot is $40,000,000. The annuity option is paid in 30 equal annual payments. Winners can choose one lump-sum cash payout option instead.

Fri Mar 06, 2026 MEGA Millions Payout of U.S.
Numbers MatchedPrizes# Winners
5 of 5 + Megaball$00
5 of 5$02
4 of 5 + Megaball$09
4 of 5$0245
3 of 5 + Megaball$0642
3 of 5$014,790
2 of 5 + Megaball$012,682
1 of 5 + Megaball$095,369
Megaball Only$0220,609


Fri Mar 06, 2026 MEGA Millions Payout of New York(w/o Megaplier)
Numbers MatchedPrizes# Winners
5 of 5 + Megaball$00


Fri Mar 06, 2026 MEGA Millions Payout of New York(with Megaplier)
Numbers MatchedPrizes# Winners

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