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Mega Millions jackpot rolls up to $60,000,000 Friday, November 21st, 2025; 1 second prize ticket sold
Updated: Wednesday, November 19, 2025 12:45 AM
The grand prize in the Mega Millions multistate lottery game keeps moving up and is going to be up to $60,000,000 for the upcoming drawing on Friday. The lump-sum cash payout will be an estimated $$27.7 million. The amount was rolled over because no one hit all six winning numbers to win the $50,000,000 grand prize Tuesday night. The numbers from Tuesday, November 18th, 2025 drawing were 05-10-23-27-30 with Mega Ball 10 and Megaplier . No one won the Mega Millions jackpot in the past 68 draws since Friday, March 28th, 2025.A single lucky player from IL walked away with $344 million grand prize in Tuesday, March 25th, 2025 drawing.
Even though there was no grand prize winner Tuesday evening, Mega Millions had some huge winners. There was only one lucky player that matched the first five lotto numbers and won the 2nd prize. The 1 second prize winning ticket(s) purchased in will collect $1,000,000 cash each.
Additional prizes won Tuesday evening included 15 tickets that matched 4 white numbers together with Mega Ball and won $10,000. Other prizes won Tuesday evening included 323 tickets that matched 4 white ball numbers and won $500. There were 734 tickets that correctly matched 3 white ball numbers plus the Mega Ball and also won $200.
With 9 different prize levels, there were a total of 450,326 winning tickets sold across U.S. in the Tuesday, November 18th, 2025 drawing.
Mega Millions is a consortium associated with 44 state lotteries. About 50% of the Mega Millions sales goes back for the players in prize winnings. Roughly 15% goes to retailer commissions and lottery operation expenses. Around 35% total sales is used in government services, education and charities in the participating states. Each play costs $1. In some states, players can choose to pay 1 extra dollar to buy the Megaplier option, which multiplies the original prizes 2 to 5 times except grand prize. The overall 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 jackpot is 40 million dollar. The annuity option is paid in 30 equal annual installments. Winners can choose one time lump-sum cash payout option instead.
Unlike other Mega Millions participants, all the nine prize tiers of California Mega Millions are pari-mutuel, instead of non-jackpot prize having a fixed amount. This causes different amounts of prize for equivalent winners sold in the state of California when compared to those sold in other forty three states. By way of example, the 2nd 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 does not offer Megaplier like other Mega Millions states.
There were 80,953 Mega Millions winning tickets sold in the state of California. Find below the CA Mega Millions payout highlights for the Tuesday night's drawing.
- 8 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 + Megaball and won $2,418 each. In the past 1 year, tickets matched 4 of 5 + Megaball in CA Mega Millions drawing, won from $2 to $54,869, with an average of $15,594 payout.
- 120 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 and won $185 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 $512 payout.
- 262 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 + Megaball and won $94 each. In the past 1 year, tickets matched 3 of 5 + Megaball in CA Mega Millions drawing, won from $94 to $338, with an average of $206 payout.
Below is a list of lucky stores sold the top prize tickets of California Mega Millions Tuesday, November 18th, 2025's drawing: - Detailed Draw Results For California
| Tue Nov 18, 2025 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 | 15 | | 4 of 5 | $0 | 323 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 734 | | 3 of 5 | $0 | 14,364 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 10,385 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 64,396 | | Megaball Only | $0 | 134,945 |
| Tue Nov 18, 2025 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 | $2,418 | 8 | | 4 of 5 | $185 | 120 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $94 | 262 | | 3 of 5 | $6 | 4,827 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $6 | 3,826 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $6 | 23,513 | | Megaball Only | $5 | 48,397 |
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