The Mega Millions jackpot has climbed to an estimated $413 million ahead of the Tuesday, October 20, 2026 drawing after no one matched all six numbers in Friday night’s drawing. The cash value option is $170.3 million.
Recent Winning Numbers
The Mega Millions numbers drawn Friday, October 16, 2026, were 2, 15, 31, 41, 68 and Mega Ball 11.
No Jackpot Winners
Friday’s drawing produced no jackpot winners. One ticket sold in New York matched all five white balls with a 5x multiplier to win $5 million.
Current Jackpot
The Mega Millions jackpot stands at an estimated $413 million for Tuesday’s drawing, up from $403 million on Friday. Players who prefer a one-time payment can take the cash option, valued at approximately $170.3 million before taxes.
Next Drawing
The next Mega Millions drawing is Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 11 p.m. ET. Tickets are available at authorized retailers across participating states.
How to Play Mega Millions
Mega Millions tickets cost $5 per play. Choose five numbers from 1 to 70 and one Mega Ball number from 1 to 24. Drawings are held every Tuesday and Friday. Every ticket includes a built-in multiplier of 2x, 3x, 4x, 5x or 10x that boosts non-jackpot prizes. Matching all six numbers wins the jackpot.
Jackpot at a Glance
- Estimated jackpot: $413 million (annuity)
- Cash option: $170.3 million
- Most recent drawing: Friday, October 16, 2026
- Winning numbers: 2, 15, 31, 41, 68, Mega Ball 11
- Match 5 winner: New York ($5 million with 5x multiplier)
- Next drawing: Tuesday, October 20, 2026
- Drawing time: 11 p.m. ET
- Ticket cost: $5 per play
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