Mega Millions jackpot for Tuesday, May 26, 2026, after the Memorial Day holiday, was $311 million. The last Mega Millions jackpot was won on St. Patrick's Day for a $60 million prize. Mega Millions tickets cost $5 each after a price increase in April 2025.

What are the Mega Millions prizes? Match 5 white balls + gold Mega Ball = Jackpot. Match 5 white balls = $2 million, $3 million, $4 million, $5 million or $10 million. Match 4 white balls + gold Mega Ball = $20,000, $30,000, $40,000, $50,000 or $100,000.

The Mega Millions jackpot rose to $980 million for the drawing on Friday, Nov. 14, after no one matched all the winning numbers in the drawing on Tuesday, Nov. 11. If someone matches all six numbers, they will have the option of a one-time cash payment of ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The Mega Millions jackpot for 11/24/20 was $200 million, and here are the winning numbers from Tuesday night's drawing.