Mega Millions Jackpot Climbs to $825 Million After No Winner in Latest Drawing

The jackpot, now the second-largest of the year, offers a lump sum cash option of $382.2 million before taxes.

The winning numbers for Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing were 56, 66, 67, 68, 69, and Mega Ball 18, but no ticket matched all six numbers.
The jackpot has grown to $825 million, making it the fourth-largest lottery prize of 2024 and the second-largest Mega Millions jackpot this year.
Winners can choose between a $382.2 million lump sum cash payout or 30 annual payments totaling $825 million before taxes.
The next Mega Millions drawing is scheduled for Friday, December 20, at 10:12 p.m. CT.
The odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot remain at 1 in 302.6 million, with smaller prizes available for matching fewer numbers.