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No jackpot winning ticket sold. Tuesday's Mega Millions jackpot goes to $100,000,000
Updated: Saturday, April 4, 2026 12:51 AM
There were no Mega Millions grand prize winners for Friday's $90,000,000 dollar drawing, so the jackpot will leap to an estimated $100,000,000 with the lump-sum cash payout of $$45.3 million Tuesday, April 7th, 2026. The winning numbers from Friday, April 3rd, 2026 drawing were 31-45-62-63-68 with Mega Ball number 15 and Megaplier x.
While there was no grand prize winner Friday evening, Mega Millions did produce some big winners. 6 third prize winning tickets were sold nationwide. These included 6 tickets that matched 4 white ball numbers as well as the Mega Ball and won $10,000.
In addition, 98 tickets matched 4 of the 5 lotto numbers. Those tickets are each worth $500. Other prizes won included 269 tickets that matched 3 white numbers plus the Mega Ball and won $200.
With nine prize levels, there were a total of 353,808 winning tickets sold across the nation in the Friday, April 3rd, 2026 drawing.
Mega Millions is one of the most popular lottery games in the U.S. offered in 44 participating states as a shared jackpot game. It holds the record largest jackpot of $656 million in United States lottery history. Each play costs $1. In some states, players can choose to pay 1 extra dollar to buy the Megaplier option, which multiplies the prizes 2 to 5 times except grand prize. The odds of winning any prizes is about 1 to 14. The odds of matching 6 Mega Millions numbers are 1 to 302,575,350. The minimum Mega Millions advertised jackpot starts at $40,000,000. Its annuity option is paid in 30 equal yearly payments. Winners can choose one time lump sum cash payout instead.
Unlike other Mega Millions participants, all the 9 prize levels of California Mega Millions are pari-mutuel, as opposed to non-jackpot prize having a set value. This leads to different prize amounts for equivalent winners sold in the state of California when compared to those sold in other 43 states. As an example, the second Mega Millions prizes is a million dollar could pay the winner more than a million dollar due to the pari-mutuel payout system of California lottery. For the same reason, CA state lottery does not have Megaplier like other Mega Millions states.
There were 63,664 Mega Millions winning tickets sold in the state of California. Find below the California Mega Millions prize payout highlights for the Friday night's drawing.
- 2 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 + Megaball and won $33,638 each. In the past 1 year, tickets matched 4 of 5 + Megaball in CA Mega Millions drawing, won from $2 to $59,857, with an average of $13,620 payout.
- 33 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 and won $600 each. In the past 1 year, tickets matched 4 of 5 in CA Mega Millions drawing, won from $185 to $1,234, with an average of $526 payout.
- 88 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 + Megaball and won $250 each. In the past 1 year, tickets matched 3 of 5 + Megaball in CA Mega Millions drawing, won from $94 to $407, with an average of $205 payout.
To find if you are among the California Mega Millions top prize winners in Friday, April 3rd, 2026's drawing, check below lucky stores where these tickets were sold. - Detailed Draw Results For California
| Fri Apr 03, 2026 MEGA Millions Payout of U.S. | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $0 | 0 | | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 6 | | 4 of 5 | $0 | 98 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 269 | | 3 of 5 | $0 | 5,718 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 5,338 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 44,918 | | Megaball Only | $0 | 120,557 |
| Fri Apr 03, 2026 MEGA Millions Payout of California | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $43,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $0 | 0 | | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $33,638 | 2 | | 4 of 5 | $600 | 33 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $250 | 88 | | 3 of 5 | $11 | 2,205 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $11 | 2,039 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $7 | 16,045 | | Megaball Only | $5 | 43,252 |
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