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Mega Millions jackpot rolls up to $714,000,000; 1 second prize ticket sold
Updated: Saturday, October 25, 2025 12:30 AM
Tuesday's Mega Millions game grand prize will be worth a projected $714,000,000 (lump-sum cash payout $$334.1 million), because nobody hit all 5 lotto numbers and the Mega Ball number in Friday night's drawing. The numbers from Friday, October 24th, 2025 drawing were 11-18-31-51-56 and the Mega Ball was 24, Megaplier was .
While the grand prize was not hit Friday evening, some people still walked away with big money. There was a single second prize winner from Friday night's Mega Millions drawing, matching all 5 numbers but not the Mega Ball number. The 1 lucky ticket(s) bought in , each won one million dollar cash by matching all 5 white ball numbers.
In addition, 12 tickets matched four of the five lotto numbers, as well as the Mega Ball number. Those tickets are each worth $10,000. In addition, 277 tickets matched 4 of the 5 lotto numbers. Those tickets are each worth $500. There were 772 tickets that correctly matched 3 white ball numbers plus the Mega Ball and also won $200.
With nine different prize levels, there were a total of 964,860 winning tickets sold across U.S. in the Friday, October 24th, 2025 drawing.
Mega Millions is a consortium associated with 44 state lotteries. It holds the record largest jackpot in United States lottery history. Around 50% of the Mega Millions sales goes back towards the players through prizes. Approximately 15% is used to as retailer commissions and lottery operation expenses. About 35% total sales is used in government services, education and charities in the participating lottery states. Mega Millions drawings occur every Tuesday and Friday night at 7:59 p.m. Pacific Time. To play, select 5 numbers from 1 to 70 and choose 1 Mega Ball number from 1 to 25. Each play costs $1. In some states, players can choose to pay $1 extra to purchase the Megaplier option, which multiplies the winnings 2 to 5 times except grand prize. The minimum Mega Millions grand prize starts at 40 million dollar. The annuity option is paid in 30 equal yearly installments. Winners can select one time lump-sum cash payout option instead.
As opposed to other Mega Millions states, all the 9 prize tiers of California Mega Millions are parimutuel, as opposed to non-jackpot prize having a fixed value. This leads to different prize amounts for equivalent winning tickets sold in the state of California when compared to those sold in other 43 Mega Millions states. As an example, the second 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 176,922 Mega Millions winning tickets sold in the state of California. Find below the CA Mega Millions payout highlights for the Friday night's drawing.
- 2 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 + Megaball and won $22,160 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 $15,281 payout.
- 111 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 and won $459 each. In the past 1 year, tickets matched 4 of 5 in CA Mega Millions drawing, won from $216 to $1,021, with an average of $518 payout.
- 266 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 + Megaball and won $213 each. In the past 1 year, tickets matched 3 of 5 + Megaball in CA Mega Millions drawing, won from $126 to $338, with an average of $208 payout.
To find out if you are among the California top prize winners of Mega Millions Friday, October 24th, 2025's drawing, check below lucky stores where these tickets were sold. - Detailed Draw Results For California
| Fri Oct 24, 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 | 12 | | 4 of 5 | $0 | 277 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 772 | | 3 of 5 | $0 | 17,481 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 17,555 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 133,648 | | Megaball Only | $0 | 312,684 |
| Fri Oct 24, 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 | $22,160 | 2 | | 4 of 5 | $459 | 111 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | $213 | 266 | | 3 of 5 | $10 | 6,152 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | $9 | 6,188 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | $6 | 48,442 | | Megaball Only | $5 | 115,761 |
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