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The jackpot for Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing soars to $533,000,000
Updated: Saturday, March 7, 2026 12:58 AM
Florida Mega Millions News and Payout for Friday, March 6th, 2026 Drawing
Tuesday's Mega Millions game jackpot jumped to $533,000,000, since nobody matched all 5 white ball numbers plus the Mega Ball number drawn Friday night. The cash value for Tuesday will be $$244.2 million. Friday's $496,000,000 is the total grand prize amount - before taxes - if the prize is taken in annuity. The numbers drawn Friday night, March 6th, 2026 were 08-19-26-38-42 and the Mega Ball was 24, Megaplier was .
While there was no grand prize winner Friday evening, some players still walked away with big money. There were 2 second prize winning tickets from Friday night's Mega Millions drawing, matching the first five white ball numbers except the Mega Ball number. The 2 second prize winning ticket(s) bought in won a quarter million dollar cash each.
Also, 9 tickets matched four of the five lotto numbers, as well as the Mega Ball number. Those tickets are each worth $10,000. Additional winners Friday night included 245 tickets that matched 4 lotto numbers and won $500. 642 tickets matched 3 of the 5 lotto numbers, as well as the Mega Ball number. These tickets are also each worth $200.
With 9 prize tiers, there were a total of 688,696 winning tickets sold across the nation in the Friday, March 6th, 2026 drawing.
Mega Millions is an U.S. popular lottery game can be played in 44 participating states as a pari-mutuel jackpot game. About 50% of the Mega Millions sales goes back towards the players through prize winnings. Around 15% goes to retailer commissions and lottery operation expenses. Approximately 35% total sales is used to support government services, education and charities in the participating states. Mega Millions drawings occur 2 times a week every Tuesday and Friday at 7:59 p.m. Pacific Time. To play, choose 5 numbers from a set of 70 and select 1 Mega Ball number from 1 to 25. The minimum Mega Millions advertised jackpot is 40 million dollar. Its annuity option is paid in 30 equal yearly payments. Winners may choose one time lump sum cash payout option instead.
| Fri Mar 06, 2026 MEGA Millions Payout of U.S. | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $0 | 2 | | 4 of 5 + Megaball | $0 | 9 | | 4 of 5 | Free Play | 245 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | Free Play | 642 | | 3 of 5 | Free Play | 14,790 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | Free Play | 12,682 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | Free Play | 95,369 | | Megaball Only | Free Play | 220,609 |
| Fri Mar 06, 2026 MEGA Millions Payout of Florida w/o Megaplier | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners |
| Fri Mar 06, 2026 MEGA Millions Payout of Florida with Megaplier | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners |
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Next Draw: Tue Mar 10, 2026
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Change: +$37,000,000
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