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Mega Millions jackpot rolls to $720 million after no Friday winner
No ticket matched all six numbers in Friday's Mega Millions drawing, sending the jackpot to $720 million for Tuesday. The winning numbers were 2, 39, 44, 46, 56 and Mega Ball 23, marking the seventh consecutive drawing without a grand prize winner.
Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots soar into the weekend, both topping $700 million
Powerball has surged to $754 million and Mega Millions sits at $718 million heading into the weekend of Apr 24, 2026. Neither game has seen a jackpot winner in weeks, with Powerball on a 37-draw rollover streak since Mar 3 and Mega Millions rolled over 41 times since Feb 4. Ticket sales are climbing as players chase prizes rivaling lottery history's largest payouts.
No Powerball jackpot winner as $457 million rolls over into ninth draw
The Powerball drawing on Wednesday, July 8, 2026 produced no jackpot winner, sending the $435 million prize into its ninth consecutive rollover. The winning numbers were 12, 29, 37, 43, 55, and Powerball 18 with a 4x Power Play multiplier.
Why mid-week Powerball draws consistently underperform on ticket sales
Powerball's Wednesday drawing generates roughly 30 percent fewer tickets sold than its Saturday counterpart, according to sales data compiled across multiple state lotteries over the past five years. That gap — driven by predictable work schedules and weekend leisure habits — creates a measurable statistical anomaly in the game's revenue streams.
Mega Millions rolls over again as $604 million jackpot remains unclaimed
No ticket matched all six numbers in Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing on Jul 7, 2026, sending the $604 million jackpot rolling into the next game. The winning numbers were 2, 31, 35, 36, 63, and Mega Ball 12, extending a drought across seven consecutive draws without a grand-prize winner.
No Powerball jackpot winner Monday as $434 million rolls to Wednesday drawing
Monday's Powerball drawing on Jul 6, 2026 produced no jackpot winners, rolling the grand prize to $418 million for Wednesday. The winning numbers were 17, 44, 63, 66, 67 with Powerball 4 and 2x Power Play. Eight players matched five white balls with Power Play active, each winning $2 million.
Powerball and Mega Millions both roll over, extending jackpot streaks into rare territory
Neither Powerball nor Mega Millions produced a jackpot winner over the weekend, extending both games' rollover streaks and pushing their combined advertised jackpots to $2.14 billion. Powerball reached 35 consecutive rollovers on Saturday night, while Mega Millions hit 28 straight on Friday—the second-longest streak in the game's history.
Powerball's $416M jackpot rolls over on Independence Day as no ticket matches all six
No ticket matched all six numbers in Saturday's Powerball drawing on July 4, 2026, sending the $416 million jackpot rolling over. The winning numbers were 17, 38, 46, 50, 69, and Powerball 20, with a 2x Power Play multiplier in effect. Nine tickets won second-tier prizes, with seven doubling their $50,000 wins to $100,000 each.
Mega Millions hits $542 million as no winner emerges on July 4 eve draw
No ticket matched all six numbers in Friday's Mega Millions drawing on July 3, 2026, sending the $542 million jackpot rolling into the next contest. The winning numbers were 5, 9, 29, 47, 57 and Mega Ball 16. This marks the 18th consecutive draw without a grand-prize winner, with the next drawing scheduled for Tuesday, July 7 with an expected jackpot of approximately $650 million.
Powerball jackpot heads toward $500 million as rollover streak extends
Powerball's jackpot is on pace to eclipse $500 million by Saturday night, marking the 41st consecutive drawing without a grand-prize winner. The advertised amount stands at $470 million with a cash option of roughly $227 million after rolling over Wednesday.