Overview
- Friday's winning numbers were 34-38-42-44-69 with the Mega Ball 08.
- The estimated top prize was $50 million, with a cash option reported around $23.2 to $23.3 million.
- Lottery officials had not announced a jackpot winner from the Dec. 5 drawing at the time of publication.
- Local outlets posted Dec. 4–5 state drawing results across multiple games in places including Georgia, D.C., Idaho, Pennsylvania, Arizona, Kansas, Nebraska and West Virginia, often via automated TinBu feeds and Jackpocket-sponsored pages.
- Mega Millions drawings occur on Tuesdays and Fridays in 45 states plus Washington, D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands, with jackpot odds of about 1 in 302,575,350.