The jackpot for Friday's Mega Millions drawing soars to $251,000,000

Florida Mega Millions lottery News and Payout for Tuesday, May 12th, 2026 Drawing

The multi-state Mega Millions grand prize has grew to an estimated $251,000,000 dollars after there was no jackpot winner in Tuesday's drawing. The cash option will be an estimated $$112.3 million. The winning numbers from Tuesday, May 12th, 2026 drawing were 17, 32, 35, 40, 47 and the Mega Ball was 17, Megaplier was .

While there was no jackpot winner Tuesday evening, some players still walked away with big money. There were a total of 5 3rd prize winning tickets. Among them, 5 tickets matched four of the five lotto numbers, plus the Mega Ball number. Those tickets are each worth $10,000.

Additional prizes won Tuesday night included 166 tickets that matched 4 white ball numbers and won $500. 414 tickets matched 3 of the 5 lotto numbers, plus the Mega Ball number. These tickets are also each worth $200.

With 9 different ways to win, there were 501,170 winning tickets sold across the nation in the Tuesday, May 12th, 2026 drawing.

Mega Millions lottery is played in 43 states and D.C. About 50% of the Mega Millions sales goes back for the players in prize winnings. About 15% goes to commission of retailers and lottery operation expenses. About 35% total sales is used to support government services, education and charities in the member lottery states. Mega Millions drawings occur 2 times a week every Tuesday and Friday night at 7:59 PM Pacific Time. Each play costs $1. In some states, players can choose to spend $1 extra to buy the Megaplier option, which multiplies the winnings 2 to 5 times except grand prize. The minimum Mega Millions grand prize is 40 million dollar. The annuity option is paid in 30 equal yearly installments. Winners can select one time lump sum cash payout option instead.

Tue May 12, 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	Free Play	166
3 of 5 + Megaball	Free Play	414
3 of 5	Free Play	9,635
2 of 5 + Megaball	Free Play	8,706
1 of 5 + Megaball	Free Play	67,224
Megaball Only	Free Play	164,435

Tue May 12, 2026 MEGA Millions Payout of Florida w/o Megaplier
Numbers Matched	Prizes	# Winners

Tue May 12, 2026 MEGA Millions Payout of Florida with Megaplier
Numbers Matched	Prizes	# Winners

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