Current Jackpot Status $527 million
Mega millions draw for Friday, Aug. 9 drawing with a jackpot that reached an estimated $527 million ($261.9 million cash option)
Results for Friday, August 9, 2024
Mega Millions winning numbers
The winning numbers for Friday’s Mega Millions drawing are: (pending)
No ticket matched all six numbers, so the jackpot will roll over to the next draw. However, two lucky tickets, sold in Illinois and Texas, each won $1 million by matching all five white ball numbers.
Tuesday’s winning numbers were 5-20-26-49-51 and the Mega Ball was 24. The Megaplier was 4x.
Details for the Upcoming Draw
Draw Date and Time
- Date: Tuesday, August 23, 2024
- Time: 11 p.m. Eastern Time / 8 p.m. Arizona Time
Where to Watch
You can watch the Mega Millions draw live by streaming it at MegaMillions.com.
How to Play
To participate in Mega Millions, players must:
- Pick Five Numbers: Choose five numbers from 1 to 70.
- Pick One Mega Ball Number: Select one number from 1 to 25.
Prize Payouts
Here’s how the prizes are awarded based on your match:
- Jackpot: Match all five white balls and the Mega Ball.
- $1 Million: Match all five white balls.
- $10,000: Match four white balls and the Mega Ball.
- $500: Match four white balls.
- $200: Match three white balls and the Mega Ball.
- $10: Match three white balls.
- $10: Match two white balls and the Mega Ball.
- $4: Match one white ball and the Mega Ball.
- $2: Match only the Mega Ball.
Ticket Purchase Information
Cutoff Time
- Regular Draw Days: Buy your ticket by 7:59 p.m. Arizona Time on draw days.
- Daylight Saving Time Adjustments: From the first Sunday in November through the second Saturday in March, the cutoff time is 7:59 p.m. Arizona Time. The rest of the year, it shifts to 6:59 p.m. Arizona Time.
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Good luck, and may the odds be in your favor for the next Mega Millions draw!