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Friday's Mega Millions jackpot builds to $130,000,000; One ticket won the second prize
Updated: Wednesday, April 15, 2026 12:44 AM
The grand prize in the Mega Millions multi-state lottery game has been rolled up to $130,000,000. The cash value stands at an estimated $$58 million up for grab. The prize amount was rolled over because nobody matched all 5 white ball numbers plus the Mega Ball number in Tuesday's $120,000,000 drawing. The next Mega Millions lottery drawing is Friday night. The winning numbers from Tuesday, April 14th, 2026 drawing were 17-21-24-57-69 and the Mega Ball was 12, Megaplier was .
Although the jackpot was not awarded Tuesday evening, some people still walked away with large winnings. There was a sole ticket that correctly matched the first 5 numbers and won the 2nd prize. The one second prize winning ticket(s) sold in won $1,000,000 cash each.
Also, 6 tickets matched 4 of the 5 lotto numbers, as well as the Mega Ball number. Those tickets are each worth $10,000. In addition, 106 tickets matched 4 of the 5 lotto numbers. Those tickets are each worth $500. 304 tickets matched 3 of the 5 lotto numbers, as well as the Mega Ball number. These tickets are also each worth $200.
With 9 ways to win, there were a total of 417,716 winning tickets sold across U.S. in the Tuesday, April 14th, 2026 drawing.
Mega Millions is an U.S. popular lottery game offered in 44 participating states as a shared jackpot game. 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 except jackpot. The odds of winning any prizes is about 1 to 14. The odds of winning Mega Millions grand prize are 1 to 302,575,350. The minimum Mega Millions advertised grand prize is 40 million dollar. Its annuity option is paid in 30 equal yearly payments. Winners may choose one lump-sum cash payout option instead.
As opposed to other Mega Millions participants, all the 9 prize levels of California Mega Millions are parimutuel, as opposed to non-jackpot prize having a set amount. This causes different prize amounts for equivalent winning tickets sold in the state of California when compared to those sold in other forty three Mega Millions states. For instance, the 2nd Mega Millions prizes is $1,000,000 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 85,719 Mega Millions winning tickets sold in the state of California. Find below the CA Mega Millions prize payout highlights for the Tuesday night's drawing.
- 4 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 + Megaball and won $10,503 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 $13,490 payout.
- 32 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 and won $780 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 $529 payout.
- 114 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 + Megaball and won $243 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 $206 payout.
To find out if you are among the California top prize winners of Mega Millions Tuesday, April 14th, 2026's drawing, check below lucky stores where these tickets were sold. - Detailed Draw Results For California
| Tue Apr 14, 2026 MEGA Millions Payout of U.S. | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $0 | 1 | | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 6 | | 4 of 5 | $0 | 106 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 304 | | 3 of 5 | $0 | 7,607 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 7,208 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 56,836 | | Megaball Only | $0 | 136,790 |
| Tue Apr 14, 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 | $10,503 | 4 | | 4 of 5 | $780 | 32 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $243 | 114 | | 3 of 5 | $10 | 3,051 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $10 | 2,896 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $6 | 23,173 | | Megaball Only | $5 | 56,449 |
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