Overview

• Mega Millions’ Oct. 3 winning numbers were 18, 19, 38, 54, 57 with a Mega Ball of 19, and no ticket matched all six numbers.
• The Mega Millions jackpot grows to an estimated $547 million for Tuesday, Oct. 7, with a cash option of about $251.7 million.
• Powerball’s next drawing is Saturday, Oct. 4, for an estimated $195 million prize with a $91.3 million cash option, with drawings held Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays at 10:59 p.m. ET.
• Ohio saw numerous lower‑tier Mega Millions winners from the Oct. 3 drawing, with prizes reported by WBNS‑TV ranging from $20 to $20,000.
• Tickets for both games cost $2, and the optional $1 Megaplier or Power Play can increase non‑jackpot prizes according to official rules.