Are you the latest Mega Millions winner?
The numbers have dropped for the Friday, April 29 lottery jackpot worth an estimated $43 million, with a cash option of $25.9 million.
Powerball Winner!:Winning ticket sold in Arizona for $473.1M jackpot on April 27
Mega Millions winning numbers
The winning numbers for Friday night’s drawing are 49, 34, 66, 9, 11, and the Mega Ball is 15. The Megaplier was 2x.
When is the next Mega Millions drawing?
Drawings are held two times per week at approximately 11 p.m. ET every Tuesday and Friday.
How to play Mega Millions
Here’s how to play Mega Millions:
Mega Millions’ last jackpot winner
- $426 million — Jan. 28; South California.
- $128 million — Mar. 8; New York.
- $110 million — April 12; Minnesota.
- $20 million — April 15; Tennessee.
Top 10 Mega Millions lottery jackpots
Here are the all-time top 10 Mega Millions jackpots, according to megamillions.com:
- $1.537 billion — Oct. 23, 2018; South Carolina.
- $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.
- $451 million — Jan. 5, 2018; Florida.
Top 10 U.S. lottery jackpots
Here are the nation’s all-time top 10 Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots, according to powerball.com:
- $1.586 billion, Powerball — Jan. 13, 2016; California, Florida, Tennessee.
- $1.537 billion, Mega Millions — Oct. 23, 2018; South Carolina.
- $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.
- $648 million, Mega Millions — Dec. 17, 2013; California, Georgia.
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