Big Mega Millions jackpot up for grabs Tuesday night

TX Mega Millions News and Payout for Friday, July 26th, 2024 Drawing

The Mega Millions lottery jackpot has been pumped up to an estimated $331,000,000 (cash option $$156.2 million) for the next drawing in the multistate lottery game Tuesday night. The jackpot amount has been rolled over because no player hit all six winning numbers to take the $306,000,000 grand prize Friday night. The numbers from Friday night, July 26th, 2024 were 02, 14, 33, 58, 65 and the Mega Ball was 03, Megaplier was 3. The Mega Millions jackpot has been rolling over for fifteen draws since Friday, June 7th, 2024.One lucky winner from IL won the $560 million top prize in Tuesday, June 4th, 2024 drawing.

Though there was no jackpot winner Friday evening, some players still walked away with huge prizes. There were 3 tickets that correctly matched all five white ball numbers and won the second prize. The 3 second prize winning ticket(s) sold in CA,IL,NJ will collect $1,000,000 cash each.

Other prizes won Friday night included 12 tickets that matched 4 white numbers plus the Mega Ball and won $10,000. Other prizes won Friday night included 339 tickets that matched 4 white ball numbers and won $500. Other prizes won included 845 tickets that matched 3 white numbers as well as the Mega Ball and won $200.

With nine prize tiers, there were 1,447,926 winning tickets sold across U.S. in the Friday, July 26th, 2024 drawing.

Mega Millions is one of the most popular lottery games in the U.S. can be played in 44 member states as a shared jackpot game. It holds the record highest jackpot of $656 million in United States lottery history. On average, 50% of the Mega Millions sales goes back to the players through prize winnings. About 15% is used to as commission of retailers and lottery operating costs. Roughly 35% total sales is used in government services, education and charities in the member states. Mega Millions drawings are held 2 times a week every Tuesday and Friday at 7:59 PM Pacific Time. Mega Millions game uses a 5/70 (white balls) + 1/46 (Mega Balls) matrix to randomly pick winning numbers. Each play costs $1. In some states, players can choose to pay 1 extra dollar to buy the Megaplier, which multiplies the original prizes 2 to 5 times except grand prize. The overall odds of winning any prizes are about 1 to 14. The chances of winning Mega Millions jackpot are 1 to 302,575,350. The minimum Mega Millions grand prize is $40,000,000. Its annuity option is paid in 30 equal annual installments. Winners may select one-time lump-sum cash payout instead.

There were 83,267 Mega Millions winning tickets sold in the state of Texas. Find below the Texas Mega Millions payout highlights for the Friday, July 26th, 2024's drawing.

• 3 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 + Megaball and won $10,000 each.
• 33 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 and won $500 each.
• 83 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 + Megaball and won $200 each.
• 2175 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 and won $10 each.
• 1927 ticket(s) matched 2 of 5 + Megaball and won $10 each.
• 16009 ticket(s) matched 1 of 5 + Megaball and won $4 each.
• 39066 ticket(s) matched Megaball Only and won $2 each.
• 2 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 + Megaball with multiplier purchased and won $15,000 each.
• 12 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 with multiplier purchased and won $1,500 each.
• 23 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 + Megaball with multiplier purchased and won $600 each.
• 867 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 with multiplier purchased and won $30 each.
• 730 ticket(s) matched 2 of 5 + Megaball with multiplier purchased and won $30 each.
• 6473 ticket(s) matched 1 of 5 + Megaball with multiplier purchased and won $12 each.
• 15864 ticket(s) matched Megaball Only with multiplier purchased and won $6 each.

U.S.A. MEGA Millions Payout 2024-07-26 Match Prize Amount # of Winners Where 5 of 5 + Megaball $306,000,000.00 0 5 of 5 $1,000,000.00 3 CA,IL,NJ 4 of 5 + Megaball $10,000.00 12 4 of 5 $500.00 339 3 of 5 + Megaball $200.00 845 3 of 5 $10.00 20,149 2 of 5 + Megaball $10.00 18,611 1 of 5 + Megaball $4.00 152,348 Megaball Only $2.00 376,720 With Megaplier Match Prize Amount # of Winners Where 5 of 5 $3,000,000.00 0 4 of 5 + Megaball $15,000.00 4 4 of 5 $1,500.00 66 3 of 5 + Megaball $600.00 253 3 of 5 $30.00 5,368 2 of 5 + Megaball $30.00 4,946 1 of 5 + Megaball $12.00 41,144 Megaball Only $6.00 103,155 Texas MEGA Millions Payout 2024-07-26 Match Prize Amount # of Winners Where 5 of 5 + Megaball Jackpot 0 5 of 5 $1,000,000.00 0 4 of 5 + Megaball $10,000.00 3 4 of 5 $500.00 33 3 of 5 + Megaball $200.00 83 3 of 5 $10.00 2,175 2 of 5 + Megaball $10.00 1,927 1 of 5 + Megaball $4.00 16,009 Megaball Only $2.00 39,066 With Megaplier Match Prize Amount # of Winners Where 5 of 5 $3,000,000.00 0 4 of 5 + Megaball $15,000.00 2 4 of 5 $1,500.00 12 3 of 5 + Megaball $600.00 23 3 of 5 $30.00 867 2 of 5 + Megaball $30.00 730 1 of 5 + Megaball $12.00 6,473 Megaball Only $6.00 15,864