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No one won the jackpot last night. Mega Millions jackpot increases to $150,000,000 Friday, April 24th, 2026
Updated: Wednesday, April 22, 2026 01:52 AM
The Mega Millions lottery grand prize is on the move again. The grand prize for the Friday, April 24th, 2026 drawing goes to $150,000,000 with the lump-sum cash payout of $$67.3 million. The winning numbers from Tuesday, April 21st, 2026 drawing were 01, 36, 43, 56, 58 with Mega Ball number 07 and Megaplier X. The Mega Millions jackpot has been growing for 112 draws since Friday, March 28th, 2025.One lucky player from IL walked away with $344 million top prize in Tuesday, March 25th, 2025 drawing.
While the grand prize was not awarded Tuesday evening, Mega Millions had some huge winners. There were a total of 5 3rd prize winners. These included 5 tickets that matched 4 white numbers in addition to the Mega Ball and won $10,000.
Other prizes won Tuesday evening included 94 tickets that matched four white numbers and won $500. There were 287 tickets that correctly matched 3 white ball numbers as well as the Mega Ball and also won $200.
With nine different prize tiers, there were 469,520 winning tickets sold nationwide in the Tuesday, April 21st, 2026 drawing.
Mega Millions is a consortium involving 44 state lotteries. Mega Millions drawings occur every Tuesday and Friday at 7:59 PM Pacific Time. To play, choose 5 numbers from 1 to 70 then select one Mega Ball number from a set of 25. The chances of winning is about 1 to 14. The odds of matching 6 Mega Millions numbers are about 1 in 302 million. The minimum Mega Millions jackpot starts at 40 million dollar. The annuity option is paid in 30 equal annual payments. Winners may choose one lump-sum cash payout instead.
Not like other Mega Millions participants, all the 9 prize tiers of California Mega Millions are pari-mutuel, rather than non-jackpot prize having a set amount. This results in different amounts of prize for equivalent winners sold in California when compared to those sold in other 43 states. Such as, 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 96,330 Mega Millions winning tickets sold in the state of California. Find below the California Mega Millions payout highlights for the Tuesday night's drawing.
- 2 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 + Megaball and won $21,766 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 $13,685 payout.
- 40 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 and won $633 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 $531 payout.
- 107 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 + Megaball and won $263 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 $207 payout.
Below is a list of lucky stores sold the top prize tickets of California Mega Millions Tuesday, April 21st, 2026's drawing: - Detailed Draw Results For California
| Tue Apr 21, 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 | 5 | | 4 of 5 | $0 | 94 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 287 | | 3 of 5 | $0 | 6,805 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 6,877 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 60,301 | | Megaball Only | $0 | 160,391 |
| Tue Apr 21, 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 | $21,766 | 2 | | 4 of 5 | $633 | 40 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $263 | 107 | | 3 of 5 | $11 | 3,001 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $11 | 2,631 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $6 | 25,138 | | Megaball Only | $5 | 65,411 |
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