Do hot and cold numbers improve Mega Millions odds?

No — each draw is independent, so frequency data is for interest only. Many players still use the trends section above to build a line.

How long do I have to claim a Mega Millions prize?

Claim windows are set by the lottery that sold the ticket. Sign the back of your ticket as soon as you buy it.

What are tonight's Mega Millions winning numbers?

The newest Mega Millions numbers appear at the top of this page and are replaced automatically once the next official draw is certified.

When is Mega Millions drawn?

Mega Millions draw days and cut-off times are shown in the schedule near the top of this page.

How do you play Mega Millions?

Choose your numbers at any licensed retailer, or ask for a quick pick to have them selected for you.

What tax is withheld on Mega Millions prizes?

Federal withholding is 24% on prizes over $5,000; state withholding depends on where the ticket was bought.

Mega Millions Jackpot, Results & Numbers

Multi-State

Estimated Jackpot

$162M

Est. Cash Value: $73M

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Next Draw

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Sun, Jan 4, 10:59 PM UTC

Schedule: Tue, Fri 11:00 PM ET

Latest winning numbers

Mega Millions results land here minutes after each official drawing. A standard ticket covers 5 numbers from 1–70 plus 1 bonus ball from 1–24, $5.00 per play. Draws are held Tue, Fri 11:00 PM ET. Jackpot odds: 1 in 290,472,336.

Latest Winning Numbers

Oct 16, 2026

1424535668+22x2

Previous Draw

Oct 13, 2026

520245967+11x4

Results History

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Date	Winning Numbers	Multiplier	Draw details
Oct 16, 2026	1424535668+22	x2	View draw →
Oct 13, 2026	520245967+11	x4	View draw →
Oct 9, 2026	3240434558+24	x3	View draw →
Oct 6, 2026	1327364858+17	x5	View draw →
Oct 2, 2026	2745616869+12	x5	View draw →
Sep 29, 2026	117283547+8	x2	View draw →
Sep 25, 2026	1213384970+18	x3	View draw →
Sep 22, 2026	1920234770+3	x3	View draw →
Sep 18, 2026	610176668+3	x2	View draw →
Sep 15, 2026	1517365759+16	x10	View draw →

View Full History (25+ draws)

Number Trends

🔥 Hot Numbers

5910142336

Most frequently drawn in last 25 draws

❄️ Cold Numbers

6966635450

Least frequently drawn in last 25 draws

How to Play Mega Millions

Mega Millions: pick 5 white balls (1–70) and 1 Mega Ball (1–24). The built-in Multiplier multiplies non-jackpot prizes.

Jackpot odds: 1 in 290,472,336

Ticket price: $5.00

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