The Mega Millions jackpot has climbed to an estimated $403 million ahead of the Friday, October 16, 2026 drawing after no one matched all six numbers in Tuesday night’s drawing. The cash value option is $162.1 million. More Tennessee Lottery Results!
Recent Winning Numbers
The Mega Millions numbers drawn Tuesday, October 13, 2026, were 11, 12, 15, 40, 66 and Mega Ball 17.
No Jackpot Winners
Tuesday’s drawing produced no jackpot winners and no Match 5 winners. Seven tickets matched four white balls plus the Mega Ball, with prizes ranging from $20,000 to $40,000 depending on the multiplier.
Current Jackpot
The Mega Millions jackpot stands at an estimated $403 million for Friday’s drawing, up from $385 million on Tuesday. Players who prefer a one-time payment can take the cash option, valued at approximately $162.1 million before taxes.
Next Drawing
The next Mega Millions drawing is Friday, October 16, 2026 at 11 p.m. ET. Tickets are available at authorized retailers across participating states.
How to Play Mega Millions
Mega Millions tickets cost $5 per play. Choose five numbers from 1 to 70 and one Mega Ball number from 1 to 24. Drawings are held every Tuesday and Friday. Every ticket includes a built-in multiplier of 2x, 3x, 4x, 5x or 10x that boosts all non-jackpot prizes. Matching all six numbers wins the jackpot.
Jackpot at a Glance
- Estimated jackpot: $403 million (annuity)
- Cash option: $162.1 million
- Most recent drawing: Tuesday, October 13, 2026
- Winning numbers: 11, 12, 15, 40, 66, Mega Ball 17
- Next drawing: Friday, October 16, 2026
- Drawing time: 11 p.m. ET
- Ticket cost: $5 per play
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