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- The Mega Millions jackpot has grown to $542 million after no one matched all six numbers in the June 30 drawing.
- The winning numbers for the June 30, 2026, drawing were 26, 41, 50, 53, 62, and the Mega Ball was 12.
- The next Mega Millions drawing is scheduled for Friday, July 3, at 11 p.m. ET.
Mega Millions continues its streak of no one matching all six balls and taking home the grand prize, almost four months after it was last won.
The June 30 drawing had a jackpot of $511 million and a cash option of $231 million. The last jackpot was won on March 10, when a single winner from Illinois won the $533 million prize, with a cash option of $244.2 million.
Within 10 days, both Powerball and Mega Millions were won, as the Powerball jackpot also reset after a lucky winner in Arkansas took home the grand prize of $251 million on March 2.
Here are the winning numbers for the June 30 drawing.
What were the winning Mega Millions numbers for 6/30/2026?
The winning numbers for the June 30 drawing are 26, 41, 50, 53, 62, and the Mega Ball is 12.
When is the next Mega Millions drawing?
The next Mega Millions drawing is Friday, July 3, at 11 p.m. ET/10 CT. Mega Millions has two drawings each week on Tuesday and Friday.
How much is the Mega Millions jackpot now?
The jackpot has now reached a grand total of $542 million, with a cash value of $240 million, according to megamillions.com.
What are the odds of winning a Powerball or Mega Millions jackpot?
The chances of winning big are pretty slim.
The odds of winning a Mega Millions jackpot are 1 in 302.6 million.
The odds of winning a Powerball jackpot — no matter the size — are around 1 in 292.2 million.
How often does the lottery hit $1 billion or more?
Having Powerball or Mega Millions hit the $1 billion mark is no longer as uncommon as it once was.
In the last five years, there have been eight jackpots between Mega Millions and Powerball that have gone over the $1 billion mark. And three of those happened in 2023, and two occurred in 2024.
The largest lottery jackpot was won in November 2022, for $2.04 billion. It was the second jackpot over $1 billion that year. Before that, the only other times a jackpot hit over a billion were in 2021, 2018 and 2016.
Top 10 highest Mega Millions jackpots
The latest jackpot has not broken into the 10 highest ever jackpots in the history of Mega Millions, but in a few weeks, it could become the 10th-highest in game history.
- $1.602 billion — Aug. 8, 2023; Florida
- $1.537 billion — Oct. 23, 2018; South Carolina
- $1.35 billion — Jan. 13, 2023; Maine
- $1.337 billion — July 29, 2022; Illinois
- $1.269 billion — Dec. 27, 2024; California
- $1.128 billion — March 26, 2024; New Jersey
- $1.05 billion — Jan. 22, 2021; Michigan
- $983 million — Nov. 14, 2025; Georgia
- $810 million — Sept. 10, 2024; Texas
- $656 million — March 30, 2012; Illinois, Kansas, Maryland
Top 10 U.S. lottery drawing Powerball and Mega Millions jackpot results
Here are the nation’s all-time top 10 Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots, according to powerball.com:
- $2.04 billion, Powerball — Nov. 7, 2022; California
- $1.765 billion, Powerball — Oct. 11, 2023; California
- $1.602 billion, Mega Millions — Aug. 8, 2023; Florida
- $1.817 billion, Powerball — Dec. 24, 2025; Arkansas
- $1.586 billion, Powerball — Jan. 13, 2016; California, Florida, Tennessee
- $1.537 billion, Mega Millions — Oct. 23, 2018; South Carolina
- $1.35 billion, Mega Millions — Jan. 13, 2023; Maine
- $1.337 billion, Mega Millions — July 29, 2022; Illinois
- $1.326 billion, Powerball — April 6, 2024; Oregon
- $1.3 billion (est.), Powerball — Sept. 3, 2025
Jordan Green covers trending news for The Commercial Appeal and Tennessee. She can be reached at jordan.green@commercialappeal.com.
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