Mega Millions Jackpot Climbs to $331 Million After No Winner in May 26 Drawing

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Mega Millions Jackpot Climbs to $331 Million After No Winner in Latest Drawing

Mega Millions players will have another shot at a growing jackpot after no one matched all six numbers in the Tuesday, May 26 drawing.

๐ŸŽ‰ The jackpot now rises to an estimated $331 million, with a cash option of $145.2 million for the next drawing on Friday, May 29.

Winning Numbers for May 26

1 - 5 - 49 - 51 - 59
Mega Ball: 7

No ticket matched all six numbers to claim the $311 million jackpot, and there were also no Match 5 winners with the Megaplier option.

Quick Mega Millions Facts

  • Drawings are held every Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.m. ET
  • A Mega Millions ticket costs $5
  • The game is available in 45 states, plus Washington, D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands
  • Players do not need to be U.S. citizens or residents to participate

How to Play

Pick:

  • 5 white ball numbers from 1 to 70
  • 1 Mega Ball number from 1 to 24

You can select your own numbers or choose a Quick Pick for randomly generated numbers.

Prize Levels

๐Ÿ’ฐ Jackpot: Match 5 white balls + Mega Ball
๐Ÿ’ฐ $1 Million: Match all 5 white balls
๐Ÿ’ฐ Other prizes are awarded for matching fewer numbers, with winnings increasing based on the number of matches and any applicable Megaplier.

Jackpot Odds

The odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot are approximately 1 in 290.5 million.

With the prize pool continuing to grow, lottery fans will be watching closely to see if Friday's drawing produces the next big winner.

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