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The jackpot for Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing soars to $250,000,000
Updated: Saturday, January 17, 2026 01:49 AM
Florida Mega Millions News and Payout for Friday, January 16th, 2026 Drawing
The grand prize in America's favorite Mega Millions lottery game continues to climb exciting players all across the nation. Because no player correctly matched all five lotto numbers and the Mega Ball number in Tuesday's drawing the jackpot will leap to a projected $250,000,000! The lump-sum cash payout stands at $$113.5 million. The numbers drawn Friday night, January 16th, 2026 were 02-22-33-42-67 with Mega Ball 01 and Megaplier x. There was no jackpot winning ticket sold in the past 85 draws since Friday, March 28th, 2025.The last jackpot was won by one lucky ticket sold in IL, matched all six numbers for a $344 million top prize.
Although the grand prize was not awarded Friday evening, Mega Millions had some big winners. There were two lucky players that correctly matched all 5 lotto numbers and won the 2nd prize. The two second prize winning ticket(s) purchased in won a quarter million dollar cash each.
Additional prizes won Friday night included 11 tickets that matched 4 white numbers together with Mega Ball and won $10,000. Other prizes won Friday evening included 131 tickets that matched 4 lotto numbers and won $500. 370 tickets matched 3 of the 5 lotto numbers, plus the Mega Ball number. These tickets are also each worth $200.
With nine prize levels, there were 465,404 winning tickets sold across the nation in the Friday, January 16th, 2026 drawing.
Mega Millions is a consortium associated with 44 state lotteries. It holds the record highest jackpot in North American lottery history. Mega Millions drawings occur 2 times a week every Tuesday and Friday night at 7:59 p.m. Pacific Time. Mega Millions lottery uses a 5/70+1/25 system to randomly pick winning numbers. Each play costs $1. In some states, players can choose to pay $1 extra to purchase the Megaplier, which multiplies the prizes 2 to 5 times except jackpot. The minimum Mega Millions advertised grand prize is $40,000,000. Its annuity option is paid in 30 equal annual installments. Winners may choose one-time lump-sum cash payout instead.
| Fri Jan 16, 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 | 11 | | 4 of 5 | Free Play | 131 | | 3 of 5 + Megaball | Free Play | 370 | | 3 of 5 | Free Play | 9,242 | | 2 of 5 + Megaball | Free Play | 7,727 | | 1 of 5 + Megaball | Free Play | 62,664 | | Megaball Only | Free Play | 152,555 |
| Fri Jan 16, 2026 MEGA Millions Payout of Florida w/o Megaplier | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners |
| Fri Jan 16, 2026 MEGA Millions Payout of Florida with Megaplier | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners |
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Next Draw: Tue Feb 24, 2026
$438,000,000
Change: +$22,000,000
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