Tuesday's Mega Millions jackpot rises to $60,000,000; One second prize ticket sold
Updated: Saturday, December 6, 2025 12:43 AM
TX Mega Millions News and Payout for Friday, December 5th, 2025 Drawing
The Mega Millions game jackpot is on the move again. The jackpot for the Tuesday, December 9th, 2025 drawing increases to $60,000,000 with the lump-sum cash payout at $$27.4 million. The winning numbers from Friday, December 5th, 2025 drawing were 34-38-42-44-69 with Mega Ball number 08 and Megaplier X. The Mega Millions grand prize has been rolling over for 73 draws since Friday, March 28th, 2025.The last jackpot was won by one lucky ticket sold in IL, matched all six numbers for a $344 million top prize.
Even though the grand prize was not hit Friday evening, some people still walked away with big money. There was only one lucky player that correctly matched all 5 numbers and won the 2nd prize. The one second prize winning ticket(s) sold in will collect a quarter million dollar cash each.
Additional prizes won Friday evening included 2 tickets that matched 4 white numbers plus the Mega Ball and won $10,000. Other prizes won Friday night included 101 tickets that matched 4 white ball numbers and won $500. There were 311 tickets that correctly matched 3 white ball numbers plus the Mega Ball and also won $200.
With 9 prize levels, there were a total of 403,164 winning tickets sold nationwide in the Friday, December 5th, 2025 drawing.
Mega Millions game can be played in 43 states and Washington DC. It holds the record largest jackpot of $656 million in U.S. lottery history. Each play costs $1. In some states, players can choose to spend $1 extra to buy the Megaplier, which multiplies the winnings 2 to 5 times except jackpot. The minimum Mega Millions jackpot is $40 million. The annuity option is paid in 30 equal yearly installments. Winners may choose one time lump sum cash payout option instead.
There were 50,205 Mega Millions winning tickets sold in the state of Texas. Find below the Texas Mega Millions payout highlights for the Friday, December 5th, 2025's drawing.
- 14 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 and won $500 each.
- 24 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 + Megaball and won $200 each.
- 599 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 and won $10 each.
- 557 ticket(s) matched 2 of 5 + Megaball and won $10 each.
- 4700 ticket(s) matched 1 of 5 + Megaball and won $4 each.
- 12115 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 2025-12-05
| Match | Prize Amount | # of Winners |
|---|
| 5 of 5 + Megaball | Jackpot | 0 |
| 5 of 5 | | 1 |
| 4 of 5 + Megaball | | 2 |
| 4 of 5 | | 101 |
| 3 of 5 + Megaball | | 311 |
| 3 of 5 | | 6,464 |
| 2 of 5 + Megaball | | 6,295 |
| 1 of 5 + Megaball | | 51,199 |
| Megaball Only | | 137,209 |
Texas MEGA Millions Payout 2025-12-05
| 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 | 14 |
| 3 of 5 + Megaball | $200.00 | 24 |
| 3 of 5 | $10.00 | 599 |
| 2 of 5 + Megaball | $10.00 | 557 |
| 1 of 5 + Megaball | $4.00 | 4,700 |
| Megaball Only | $2.00 | 12,115 |
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 |
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