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No jackpot winning ticket sold last night. Mega Millions jackpot breaks to $215,000,000 Tuesday, January 13th, 2026
Updated: Saturday, January 10, 2026 01:04 AM
Tuesday's Mega Millions lottery grand prize rolled up to $215,000,000, because nobody hit all six winning numbers drawn Friday night. The cash value for Tuesday will be an estimated $$98.3 million. Friday's $199,000,000 is the total payout - before taxes - if the prize is taken in annual installments. The numbers from Friday night, January 9th, 2026 were 12-30-36-42-47 with Mega Ball 16 and Megaplier X. Nobody won the Mega Millions grand prize in the past 83 draws since Friday, March 28th, 2025.The last jackpot was won by a single ticket sold in IL, matched all six numbers for a $344 million top prize.
Even though the jackpot was not hit Friday evening, some players still walked away with huge prizes. 8 third prize winning tickets were sold across the U.S.. These included 8 tickets that matched four white ball numbers plus the Mega Ball and won $10,000.
In addition, 136 tickets matched four of the five lotto numbers. Those tickets are each worth $500. There were 369 tickets that matched 3 white ball numbers plus the Mega Ball and also won $200.
With 9 different prize levels, there were 451,124 winning tickets sold nationwide in the Friday, January 9th, 2026 drawing.
Mega Millions is an U.S. popular lottery game sold in 44 participating states as a shared jackpot game. It holds the record biggest jackpot in North American lottery history. Around 50% of the Mega Millions sales goes back towards the players through prizes. Around 15% is used to as retailer commissions and lottery operating costs. Around 35% total sales is used in government services, education and charities in the member states. The minimum Mega Millions advertised grand prize starts at $40 million. Its annuity option is paid in 30 equal annual payments. Winners can select one-time lump sum cash payout instead.
Not like other Mega Millions states, all the 9 prize tiers of California Mega Millions are parimutuel, instead of non-jackpot prize having a fixed amount. This causes different amounts of prize for equivalent winning tickets sold in California when compared to those sold in other lotteries. For example, the second Mega Millions prizes is $1,000,000 could pay the winner over $1000,000 due to the pari-mutuel payout system of California lottery. For the same reason, CA state lottery doesn't have Megaplier like other Mega Millions states.
There were 86,382 Mega Millions winning tickets sold in the state of California. Find below the CA Mega Millions payout highlights for the Friday night's drawing.
- 4 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 + Megaball and won $6,025 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 $15,371 payout.
- 48 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 and won $577 each. In the past 1 year, tickets matched 4 of 5 in CA Mega Millions drawing, won from $185 to $1,021, with an average of $520 payout.
- 137 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 + Megaball and won $225 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 Friday, January 9th, 2026's drawing, check below lucky stores where these tickets were sold. - Detailed Draw Results For California
| Fri Jan 09, 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 | 8 | | 4 of 5 | $0 | 136 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 369 | | 3 of 5 | $0 | 9,203 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 7,784 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 60,918 | | Megaball Only | $0 | 147,144 |
| Fri Jan 09, 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 | $6,025 | 4 | | 4 of 5 | $577 | 48 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $225 | 137 | | 3 of 5 | $10 | 3,511 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $11 | 3,007 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $7 | 23,942 | | Megaball Only | $5 | 55,733 |
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