The Mega Millions jackpot continues to grow after no one matched all six numbers to win Friday’s Mega Millions jackpot.
Here are the numbers for the Tuesday, Aug. 26, lottery drawing jackpot worth $253 million with a cash option of $113.8 million.
Grab your tickets and see if you’re the game’s newest millionaire.
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Winning Mega Millions numbers tonight, August 26, 2025: drawing results
Tuesday night’s drawing will take place at 10 p.m. CT. Friday night’s winning numbers were 18, 30, 44, 48, 50, and the Mega Ball was 12.
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Results are pending.
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How many Mega Millions numbers do you need to win a payout prize?
You only need to match one number in Mega Millions to win a prize. However, that number must be the Mega Ball, worth either $10, $15, $20, $25 or $50.
What is the Mega Millions payout on matching 2 lottery numbers?
Matching two numbers won’t win anything in Mega Millions unless one of the numbers is the Mega Ball. A ticket matching one of the five numbers and the Mega Ball is worth either $14, $21, $28, $35 or $70. Visit www.megamillions.com for a complete list of payout information.
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How much is Mega Millions lottery jackpot for 8/26/25?
The Mega Millions jackpot for Tuesday’s drawing continues to grow to an estimated $253 million with a cash option of $113.8 million, according to megamillions.com.
When is next Mega Millions drawing? What time is next lottery jackpot draw date?
Drawings are held twice a week at approximately 10 p.m. CT every Tuesday and Friday. You can watch drawings via YouTube.
How much does Mega Millions cost? What is Mega Millions ticket price?
A Mega Millions ticket costs $5 per play. The Multiplier is included in the price of a single $5 wager, according to megamillions.com.
How to play for 2025 Mega Millions lottery drawing jackpots
Here’s how to play Mega Millions:
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Winning Powerball numbers 8/25/25
Winning numbers for Monday night’s drawing were 16, 19, 34, 37, 64, and the Powerball is 22. The Power Play was 3X.
How much is the Powerball drawing jackpot on 8/27/25?
The current Powerball jackpot continues to grow at an estimated $815 million with a cash option of $367.9 million, after no one matched all six numbers from Monday night’s drawing.
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Here is the list of 2025 Mega Millions jackpot wins, according to megamillions.com:
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Top 10 Mega Millions lottery drawing jackpots
Here are the all-time top 10 Mega Millions jackpots, according to megamillions.com:
$1.58 billion — Aug. 8, 2023; Florida.
$1.537 billion — Oct. 23, 2018; South Carolina.
$1.35 billion — Jan. 13, 2023; Maine.
$1.337 billion — July 29, 2022; Illinois.
1.22 billion — Dec. 27, 2024; California.
$1.13 billion — March 26, 2024; New Jersey.
$1.05 billion — Jan. 22, 2021; Michigan.
$800 million — Sept. 10, 2024; Texas.
$656 million — Mar. 30, 2012; Kansas, Illinois, Maryland.
$648 million — Dec. 17, 2013; California, Georgia.
Top 10 Powerball, Mega Millions lottery drawing jackpots in U.S. history
Here are the nation’s all-time top 10 Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots, according to powerball.com:
$2.04 billion, Powerball — Nov. 7, 2022; California.
$1.765 billion, Powerball — Oct. 11, 2023; California.
$1.586 billion, Powerball — Jan. 13, 2016; California, Florida, Tennessee.
$1.58 billion, Mega Millions — Aug. 8, 2023; Florida.
$1.537 billion, Mega Millions — Oct. 23, 2018; South Carolina.
$1.35 billion, Mega Millions — Jan. 13, 2023; Maine.
$1.337 billion, Mega Millions — July 29, 2022; Illinois.
$1.33 billion, Powerball — April 6, 2024; Oregon.
$1.22 billion, Mega Millions — California.
$1.13 billion, Mega Millions — March 26, 2024; New Jersey.
Chris Sims is a digital content producer for Midwest Connect Gannett. Follow him on Twitter: @ChrisFSims.
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