The Mega Millions lottery jackpot continues to grow as the game’s 9th largest prize of all-time saw no one match all six numbers from Friday’s Mega Millions jackpot.
Here are the winning numbers for the Friday, Oct. 24, lottery drawing jackpot worth $680 million with a cash option of $318.2 million.
Grab your tickets and see if you’re the game’s newest millionaire.
Friday night’s winning numbers were 11, 18, 31, 51, 56, and the Mega Ball was 24.
No one matched all six numbers to win the Mega Millions jackpot.
A ticket purchased in Connecticut matched all five numbers except for the Mega Ball worth $2 million.
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.
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.
The Mega Millions jackpot for Friday night’s drawing continues to grow and remains the 9th-largest Mega Millions prize all-time at an estimated $714 million with a cash option of $334.1 million, according to megamillions.com.
Drawings are held twice a week at approximately 10 p.m. CT every Tuesday and Friday. You can watch drawings via YouTube.
A Mega Millions ticket costs $5 per play. The Multiplier is included in the price of a single $5 wager, according to megamillions.com.
Here’s how to play Mega Millions:
The winning numbers for Wednesday night’s drawing were 18, 37, 52, 54, 60, and the Powerball is 12. The Power Play was 2X.
The current Powerball jackpot continues to grow at an estimated $344 million with a cash option of $164.0 million, after no one matched all six numbers from Wednesday night’s drawing.
Here is the list of 2025 Mega Millions jackpot wins, according to megamillions.com:
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Here are the nation’s all-time top 10 Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots, according to powerball.com:
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