Nobody won the jackpot last night. Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $140,000,000

TX Mega Millions News and Payout for Friday, April 17th, 2026 Drawing

Friday night's Mega Millions game drawing has yielded no jackpot winner for the $130,000,000 grand prize. With no one matched all 6 numbers in Mega Millions game , Tuesday night's drawing will be worth $140,000,000 for a single winner. The cash option will be a projected $$62.8 million. The winning numbers from Friday night, April 17th, 2026 were 38, 43, 44, 49, 62 and the Mega Ball was 08, Megaplier was . No one won the Mega Millions jackpot in the past 111 draws since Friday, March 28th, 2025.A single lucky winner from IL won the $344 million top prize in Tuesday, March 25th, 2025 drawing.

Though there was no jackpot winner Friday evening, some people still walked away with large winnings. 5 3rd prize winning tickets were sold across the U.S.. These included 5 tickets that matched 4 white numbers plus the Mega Ball and won $10,000.

In addition, 99 tickets matched four of the five lotto numbers. Those tickets are each worth $500. There were 300 tickets that matched 3 white ball numbers plus the Mega Ball and also won $200.

With 9 ways to win, there were a total of 427,122 winning tickets sold across the nation in the Friday, April 17th, 2026 drawing.

Mega Millions is one of the most popular lottery games in the U.S. offered in 44 member states as a shared jackpot game. It holds the record biggest jackpot in U.S. lottery history. Mega Millions drawings are held every Tuesday and Friday night at 7:59 PM Pacific Time. Mega Millions uses a 5/70+1/46 matrix to randomly choose winning numbers. Each play costs $1. In some states, players can choose to spend $1 extra to buy the Megaplier option, which multiplies the winnings 2 to 5 times but not grand prize. The overall odds of winning are about 1 to 14. The chances of winning Mega Millions jackpot are 1 to 302,575,350. The minimum Mega Millions advertised grand prize is $40,000,000. The annuity option is paid in 30 equal annual installments. Winners may select one lump sum cash payout option instead.

There were 50,903 Mega Millions winning tickets sold in the state of Texas. Find below the TX Mega Millions prize payout highlights for the Friday, April 17th, 2026's drawing.

• 1 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 + Megaball and won $10,000 each.
• 13 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 and won $500 each.
• 29 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 + Megaball and won $200 each.
• 626 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 and won $10 each.
• 599 ticket(s) matched 2 of 5 + Megaball and won $10 each.
• 4922 ticket(s) matched 1 of 5 + Megaball and won $4 each.
• 12517 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 2026-04-17 Match Prize Amount # of Winners 5 of 5 + Megaball Jackpot 0 5 of 5   0 4 of 5 + Megaball   5 4 of 5   99 3 of 5 + Megaball   300 3 of 5   6,727 2 of 5 + Megaball   6,897 1 of 5 + Megaball   53,966 Megaball Only   145,567 Texas MEGA Millions Payout 2026-04-17 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 1 4 of 5 $500.00 13 3 of 5 + Megaball $200.00 29 3 of 5 $10.00 626 2 of 5 + Megaball $10.00 599 1 of 5 + Megaball $4.00 4,922 Megaball Only $2.00 12,517 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