Jackpot Fever! Mega Millions Soars to an Estimated $302 Million

The Mega Millions jackpot continues its impressive climb, now reaching an estimated $302 million after no tickets matched all six numbers in the last draw. The cash option for the next drawing on Friday, June 20, 2025, stands at a hefty $136.0 million.

Latest Draw Results – Tuesday, June 17, 2025

The winning numbers for the Tuesday, June 17, 2025, drawing were:

16
23
39
46
55
12

Although the jackpot wasn’t won, a player in Colorado matched the five white balls to win an impressive $2 million prize by including the optional Megaplier.

Player Excitement Builds

As the jackpot forges ahead past the $300 million mark, lottery players across the nation are getting their tickets in hopes of claiming the life-changing prize. Mega Millions is famous for creating some of the largest lottery prizes in world history.

Biggest Mega Millions Jackpots in History

  • $1.602 billion – August 8, 2023 (Florida)
  • $1.537 billion – October 23, 2018 (South Carolina)
  • $1.348 billion – January 13, 2023 (Maine)
  • $1.337 billion – July 29, 2022 (Illinois)
  • $1.128 billion – March 26, 2024 (New Jersey)

How to Play Mega Millions

  1. 1️⃣Select five numbers from 1 to 70.
  2. 2️⃣Pick one Mega Ball number from 1 to 25.
  3. 3️⃣Purchase a ticket (cost: $5 per play).
  4. 4️⃣Optionally, add the Megaplier® for an additional $1 per play to multiply non-jackpot winnings.

Drawings are held every Tuesday and Friday at 11:00 PM ET.

Where to Watch the Next Draw

The Friday, June 20, 2025, drawing will be broadcast live and streamed on the official Mega Millions website (megamillions.com), as well as on various local TV stations and online platforms. Players should always check their tickets carefully and sign the back of them for security.

Final Thoughts

With another massive jackpot on the line, anticipation is high for the upcoming drawing. Will Friday night crown a new Mega Millions multimillionaire? Good luck to all players!

Disclaimer: This news update is based on available information. Actual jackpot amounts and cash values may vary. Please refer to official lottery sources for the most current and accurate information.