The Mega Millions draw on Friday, September 19, 2025, presented a massive jackpot of $423 million (with a $196.5 million cash option), attracting players from across the United States in hopes of life-changing wealth. Drawn at 11:00 PM ET in Atlanta, Georgia, the results showed no jackpot winner, leading to a rollover for the next Tuesday draw. This continues a streak of rollovers, with the built-in multiplier potentially boosting non-jackpot prizes up to 10X. The growing jackpot has sparked widespread interest and ticket sales.
Winning Numbers
Main Numbers: 02, 22, 27, 42, 58
Mega Ball: 08
The draw was conducted under the supervision of the Multi-State Lottery Association, with immediate verification of results.
Prize Breakdown
No one matched all five main numbers plus the Mega Ball to claim the $423 million jackpot, but winners emerged in the lower tiers, benefiting from the multiplier feature. Odds for the jackpot are 1 in 302,575,350, while overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 24. Here’s an approximate breakdown:
| Match | Winners (Approx.) | Base Prize / With Multiplier (Up to) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 + Mega Ball | 0 | $423 Million |
| 5 | 2-4 | $1,000,000 / $10,000,000 |
| 4 + Mega Ball | 4-8 | $10,000 / $100,000 |
| 4 | 150-250 | $500 / $5,000 |
| 3 + Mega Ball | 250-400 | $200 / $2,000 |
| 3 | 8,000-12,000 | $10 / $100 |
| 2 + Mega Ball | 4,000-6,000 | $10 / $100 |
| 1 + Mega Ball | 40,000-50,000 | $4 / $40 |
| Mega Ball Only | 100,000-120,000 | $2 / $20 |
Total non-jackpot prizes surpassed $5 million, highlighting the game’s appeal beyond the grand prize.
How to Claim Your Prize
If you’ve matched any numbers, congratulations! Prizes up to $600 can be claimed at any lottery retailer. For larger amounts, submit claims by mail or in person at a lottery office; jackpots require headquarters visits. Always sign your ticket and provide identification. Claims must be made within 180 days to one year, varying by state.
About Mega Millions
Mega Millions drawings occur every Tuesday and Friday at 11:00 PM ET, with jackpots starting at $20 million that escalate via rollovers. Tickets are $2 each, involving five numbers from 1 to 70 and one Mega Ball from 1 to 24. The game funds education and public programs in 45 states, D.C., and U.S. territories, with five jackpots claimed in 2025 thus far.
The next draw is on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, with an estimated $500 million jackpot ($232 million cash). Good luck!