A Mega Millions jackpot of $70 million was won on Friday, December 12, 2025, but the winning numbers did not produce a winner. The jackpot has now rolled over to $80 million for the next drawing on Tuesday, December 16, 2025. The last Mega Millions jackpot was won on December 2, 2025, when a ticket in New Jersey matched all numbers to win $90 million.
Just when the lottery frenzy was starting to peak with the Mega Millions jackpot on the brink of 1 billion a ticket matched all five numbers and the Mega Ball to win the jackpot after more than five months of rolling over. And the jackpot was won for a second time just three weeks later after rolling over only four times following the reset. The Mega Millions jackpot was won on Friday Nov. 14 2025 when a ticket in Georgia matched all five numbers and the Mega Ball to win a 980 million prize the eighth-largest Mega Millions jackpot of all time. Just three weeks and five drawings later a ticket purchased in New Jersey matched all numbers to win the 90 million prize with a cash option of 41.9 million on Tuesday Dec. 2. The jackpot has now rolled over twice since resetting at 50 million and sits at 70 million for this Friday's drawing. The winning numbers for the Mega Millions drawing on Friday Dec. 12 were 10-50-55-58-59 and the Mega Ball was 5. Those numbers produced another rollover. The Mega Millions jackpot for Tuesday now rises to 80 million with a cash option of 36.2 million. Mega Millions tickets start at 5 apiece. Below are some frequently asked questions about the game when winning tickets expire in Florida (it differs state by state) and lottery odds. Good luck! The winning numbers for the Mega Millions drawing on Friday Dec. 12 were 10-50-55-58-59 and the Mega Ball was 5. In case you're wondering the winning numbers for the Mega Millions drawing on Tuesday Dec. 9 were 19-32-41-49-66 and the Mega Ball was 6. The next Mega Millions lottery drawing will be at 11 p.m. ET on Tuesday Dec. 16 2025. The Mega Millions jackpot was last won when a ticket purchased in New Jersey matched all numbers to win the 90 million prize with a cash option of 41.9 million on Tuesday Dec. 2. Below is a recap of lottery drawings for the current rollover streak. Prizes for Florida Lottery must be claimed within 180 days (six months) from the date of the drawing. To claim a single-payment cash option a winner has within the first 60 days after the applicable draw date to claim it. The odds of winning are pretty low. According to the Mega Millions site players have a 1 in 290 472 336 chance to match all five white balls plus the gold Mega Ball. According to Florida Lottery's website winners cannot remain anonymous Florida law mandates that the Florida Lottery provide records containing information such as the winner's name city of residence; game won date won and amount won to any third party who requests the information. However the site states the names of lottery winners claiming prizes of 250 000 or greater will be temporarily exempt from public disclosure for 90 days from the date the prize is claimed unless otherwise waived by the winner. Lottery experts and lawyers have said there are ways to remain anonymous if you win. As of Dec. 12 2025 these are the largest Mega Millions prizes in the history of the game according to megamillions.com. As of Dec. 12 2025 there have been 13 lottery jackpots that have reached or surpassed 1 billion. Only once has a jackpot surpassed 2 billion. These are the biggest lottery jackpots in U.S. history. (This story was updated to include new information