The jackpot for Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing skyrockets to $800,000,000

Texas Mega Millions Payout and News
Updated: Saturday, July 25, 2026 01:50 AM

TX Mega Millions News and Payout for Friday, July 24th, 2026 Drawing

The jackpot in the Mega Millions multistate lottery game keeps climbing and will be up to a projected $800,000,000 for the next drawing on Tuesday. The cash value stands at a projected $$344.2 million. The amount was rolled over since no one matched all 6 numbers to win the $743,000,000 jackpot Friday night. The numbers from Friday, July 24th, 2026 drawing were 02, 05, 42, 44, 60 and the Mega Ball was 01, Megaplier was .

Even though there was no jackpot winner Friday evening, Mega Millions did produce some big winners. A total of 13 lucky tickets won the 3rd prize. These included 13 tickets that matched 4 white numbers as well as the Mega Ball and won $10,000.

Also, 272 tickets matched 4 of the 5 lotto numbers. Those tickets are each worth $500. Other prizes won included 789 tickets that matched 3 white numbers in addition to the Mega Ball and won $200.

With nine prize levels, there were 1,000,514 winning tickets sold nationwide in the Friday, July 24th, 2026 drawing.

Mega Millions lottery is played in 43 states and Washington DC. Around 50% of the Mega Millions sales goes back on the players in prizes. Approximately 15% is used to as commission of retailers and lottery operating costs. About 35% total sales is used in government services, education and charities in the participating lottery states. The minimum Mega Millions advertised jackpot is $40,000,000. The annuity option is paid in 30 equal annual payments. Winners may select one lump-sum cash payout option instead.

There were 62,607 Mega Millions winning tickets sold in the state of Texas. Find below the TX Mega Millions payout highlights for the Friday, July 24th, 2026's drawing.

  • 27 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 and won $500 each.
  • 56 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 + Megaball and won $200 each.
  • 1573 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 and won $10 each.
  • 1437 ticket(s) matched 2 of 5 + Megaball and won $10 each.
  • 27318 ticket(s) matched Megaball Only and won $2 each.
  • 30000 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 + Megaball with multiplier purchased and won $0 each.
  • 1500 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 with multiplier purchased and won $0 each.
  • 600 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 + Megaball with multiplier purchased and won $0 each.
  • 30 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 with multiplier purchased and won $0 each.
  • 30 ticket(s) matched 2 of 5 + Megaball with multiplier purchased and won $0 each.
  • 21 ticket(s) matched 1 of 5 + Megaball with multiplier purchased and won $0 each.
  • 15 ticket(s) matched Megaball Only with multiplier purchased and won $0 each.


U.S.A. MEGA Millions Payout 2026-07-24

MatchPrize Amount# of Winners
5 of 5 + MegaballJackpot0
5 of 5 0
4 of 5 + Megaball 13
4 of 5 272
3 of 5 + Megaball 789
3 of 5 19,089
2 of 5 + Megaball 17,449
1 of 5 + Megaball 135,448
Megaball Only 327,197


Texas MEGA Millions Payout 2026-07-24

MatchPrize Amount# of Winners
5 of 5 + MegaballJackpot0
5 of 5$1,000,000.000
4 of 5 + Megaball$10,000.000
4 of 5$500.0027
3 of 5 + Megaball$200.0056
3 of 5$10.001,573
2 of 5 + Megaball$10.001,437
1 of 5 + Megaball$4.000
Megaball Only$2.0027,318

With Megaplier

MatchPrize Amount# of Winners
5 of 5Free Ticket0
4 of 5 + MegaballFree Ticket30,000
4 of 5Free Ticket1,500
3 of 5 + MegaballFree Ticket600
3 of 5Free Ticket30
2 of 5 + MegaballFree Ticket30
1 of 5 + MegaballFree Ticket21
Megaball OnlyFree Ticket15