Winning Mega Millions Numbers & Mega Millions: $1.28 Billion Lottery Jackpot. …Since April 19, 2022, no one’s won the Winning Mega Millions Numbers — and just over three months later, the grand prize was $1.28 billion, the second-largest jackpot in the history of the game. The cash option for those who want the lump sum would be $747.2 million. But on to the question that everyone who’s bought a ticket or heard about the jackpot:
When is the next Mega Millions Drawing?
The next Mega Millions drawing after this is Tuesday, Aug. 2. Drawings are held twice a week at 11 p.m. ET every Tuesday and Friday.
When was the last big Mega Millions Jackpot in 2022?
After months of no winners, one lucky ticket purchased in South Carolina matched all numbers to win $426 million in the Jan. 28 drawing.
How to Play Mega Millions Online?
“Players may pick six numbers from two separate pools of numbers — five different numbers from 1 to 70 (the white balls) and one number from 1 to 25 (the gold Mega Ball) — or select Easy Pick/Quick Pick. You win the jackpot by matching all six winning numbers in a drawing.
Who Will Win of Mega Millions?
The drawing happened at 11 p.m. Friday, and shortly after the Mega Millions lottery website was down with an “Error 524.” Several users on Twitter made that quite known. However, by 11:30 p.m. ET, the Mega Millions site was up and running. Did anyone win the $1.28 billion jackpot? By 8:30 a.m. Saturday, the lottery website said a jackpot winner was in Illinois.
- California, 1
- Florida, 2
- Georgia, 2
- Illinois
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Michigan
- Minnesota, 2
- North Carolina, 2
- New Hampshire
- New York
- Oklahoma
- Pennsylvania
- Texas, 2
- Wisconsin
- Here’s a list of “Match 5 + Megaplier” winners and where tickets were bought:
- Arkansas
- Florida, 3
- Iowa
- Pennsylvania
Mega Millions Winning Numbers 2022
The winning numbers for Tuesday night’s (July 26) drawing were 7, 29, 60, 63, 66 and the Mega Ball was 15. The Megaplier was 3X. The winning numbers for Friday night’s drawing were 13, 36, 45, 57, 67 and the Mega Ball was 14. The Megaplier was 2X.
Did anyone win Mega Millions Friday night?
According to the Mega Millions website, the next estimated drawing is valued at $20 million with a cash option of $11.6 million, as of Saturday morning. There was a winner in the July 29 $1.28 billion jackpot.
What can you win if you Play Mega Millions?
The mega millions of numbers are drawn with five white balls, each with the possibility of a number between 1 and 70. The final gold “Mega Ball” is drawn from a set of balls numbered between 1 and 25.
There are nine ways to win a prize (from $2 to the jackpot) in this drawing:
- 5 matching numbers + Mega Ball: Jackpot
- 5 matching numbers: $1 million
- 4 matching numbers + Mega Ball: $10,000
- 4 matching numbers: $500
- 3 matching numbers + Mega Ball: $200
- 3 matching numbers: $10
- 2 matching numbers + Mega Ball: $10
- 1 matching number + Mega Ball: $4
- Mega Ball matching $2
Top 10 Mega Millions lottery Jackpots
As of July 29, 2022, here are the Top 10 Mega Millions jackpots:
- $1.537 billion — Oct. 23, 2018; South Carolina
- $1.28 billion — July 29, 2022; Illinois
- $1.05 billion — Jan. 22, 2021; Michigan
- $656 million — Mar. 30, 2012; Kansas, Illinois, Maryland
- $648 million — Dec. 17, 2013; California, Georgia
- $543 million — July 24, 2018; California
- $536 million — July 8, 2016; Indiana
- $533 million — Mar. 30, 2018; New Jersey
- $522 million — June 7, 2019; California
- $516 million — May 21, 2021; Pennsylvania
Top 10 Powerball Lottery Jackpots
As of July 29, 2022, here are the Top 10 Powerball jackpots, according to powerball.com:
- $1.586 billion — Jan. 13, 2016; California, Florida, Tennessee
- $768.4 million — Mar. 27, 2019; Wisconsin
- $758.7 million — Aug. 23, 2017; Massachusetts
- $731.1 million — Jan. 20, 2021; Maryland
- $699.8 million — Oct. 4, 2021; California
- $687.8 million — Oct. 27, 2018; Iowa, New York
- $632.6 million — Jan. 5, 2022; California, Wisconsin
- $590.5 million — May 18, 2013; Florida
- $587.5 million — Nov. 28, 2012; Arizona, Missouri
- $564.1 million — Feb. 11, 2015; North Carolina, Puerto Rico, Texas
Top 10 U.S. Lottery Jackpots
As of July 29, here are the Top 10 Powerball and Mega Millions of jackpots:
- $1.586 billion, Powerball — Jan. 13, 2016; California, Florida, Tennessee
- $1.537 billion, Mega Millions — Oct. 23, 2018; South Carolina
- $1.28 billion, Mega Millions — July 29, 2022; Illinois
- $1.05 billion, Mega Millions — Jan. 22, 2021; Michigan
- $768.4 million, Powerball — Mar. 27, 2019; Wisconsin
- $758.7 million, Powerball — Aug. 23, 2017; Massachusetts
- $731.1 million, Powerball — Jan. 20, 2021; Maryland
- $699.8 million, Powerball — Oct. 4, 2021; California
- $687.8 million, Powerball — Oct. 27, 2018; Iowa, New York
- $656 million, Mega Millions — Mar. 30, 2012; Kansas, Illinois, Maryland
