Nobody hit the jackpot last night. Huge Mega Millions jackpot up for grabs Friday night

Texas Mega Millions News and Payout for Tuesday, September 8th, 2026 Drawing

The grand prize in America's favorite Mega Millions lottery is on the move. Because nobody correctly matched all five white ball numbers and the Mega Millions number in Tuesday's drawing, the grand prize will build to a projected $209,000,000! The cash value stands at a projected $$89.7 million. The winning numbers drawn Tuesday night, September 8th, 2026 were 17-30-43-58-66 and the Mega Ball was 20, Megaplier was . No one won the Mega Millions jackpot in the past 152 draws since Friday, March 28th, 2025.A single lucky winner from IL walked away with $344 million jackpot in Tuesday, March 25th, 2025 drawing.

While the grand prize was not hit Tuesday evening, Mega Millions did produce some big winners. A total of 8 lucky winners won the 3rd prize. These included 8 tickets that matched four white ball numbers as well as the Mega Ball and won $10,000.

In addition, 109 tickets matched four of the five lotto numbers. Those tickets are each worth $500. Other prizes won included 288 tickets that matched 3 white numbers as well as the Mega Ball and won $200.

With nine prize tiers, there were 379,856 winning tickets sold across the nation in the Tuesday, September 8th, 2026 drawing.

Mega Millions is a consortium involving 44 state lotteries. It holds the record highest jackpot in United States lottery history. About 50% of the Mega Millions sales goes back towards the players in prize winnings. Approximately 15% goes to commission of retailers and lottery operation expenses. Approximately 35% total sales is used in government services, education and charities in the participating states. Each play costs $1. In some states, players can choose to spend 1 extra dollar to purchase the Megaplier option, which multiplies the prizes 2 to 5 times but not grand prize. The minimum Mega Millions grand prize is $40 million. The annuity option is paid in 30 equal yearly payments. Winners may choose one-time lump sum cash payout instead.

There were 49,589 Mega Millions winning tickets sold in the state of Texas. Find below the TX Mega Millions payout highlights for the Tuesday, September 8th, 2026's drawing.

• 10 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 and won $500 each.
• 26 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 + Megaball and won $200 each.
• 642 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 and won $10 each.
• 601 ticket(s) matched 2 of 5 + Megaball and won $10 each.
• 4661 ticket(s) matched 1 of 5 + Megaball and won $4 each.
• 11453 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 2026-09-08 Match Prize Amount # of Winners 5 of 5 + Megaball Jackpot 0 5 of 5   0 4 of 5 + Megaball   8 4 of 5   109 3 of 5 + Megaball   288 3 of 5   6,996 2 of 5 + Megaball   6,258 1 of 5 + Megaball   50,523 Megaball Only   125,746 Texas MEGA Millions Payout 2026-09-08 Match Prize Amount # of Winners 5 of 5 + Megaball Jackpot 0 5 of 5 $1,000,000.00 0 4 of 5 + Megaball $10,000.00 0 4 of 5 $500.00 10 3 of 5 + Megaball $200.00 26 3 of 5 $10.00 642 2 of 5 + Megaball $10.00 601 1 of 5 + Megaball $4.00 4,661 Megaball Only $2.00 11,453 With Megaplier Match Prize Amount # of Winners 5 of 5 Free Ticket 0 4 of 5 + Megaball Free Ticket 30,000 4 of 5 Free Ticket 1,500 3 of 5 + Megaball Free Ticket 600 3 of 5 Free Ticket 30 2 of 5 + Megaball Free Ticket 30 1 of 5 + Megaball Free Ticket 21 Megaball Only Free Ticket 15