The excitement continues for lottery players as the Mega Millions jackpot has climbed to an estimated $154 million ($69.0 million cash option) for the upcoming draw on Friday, May 23, 2025.
Latest Draw Results – May 20, 2025
The winning numbers for the May 13, 2025 drawing were:
🔹 18 – 30 – 33 – 55 – 64 🔹 Mega Ball: 11
There was no jackpot winner, meaning the prize has rolled over to the next draw.
Next Jackpot & Prize Details
The next Mega Millions drawing will take place on Friday, May 23, 2025, with an estimated jackpot of $154 million ($69.0 million cash option).
Growing Anticipation Among Players
With the jackpot steadily increasing, lottery retailers are seeing a surge in ticket sales, as hopeful players try their luck for a life-changing win. Mega Millions has a history of producing massive payouts, including several billion-dollar prizes in recent years.
Biggest Mega Millions Jackpots in History
Here are some of the largest Mega Millions jackpots ever recorded:
- $1.602 billion – August 8, 2023 (Florida)
- $1.537 billion – October 23, 2018 (South Carolina)
- $1.35 billion – January 13, 2023 (Maine)
- $1.337 billion – July 29, 2022 (Illinois)
- $1.220 billion – December 27, 2024 (California)
- $1.130 billion – March 26, 2024 (New Jersey)
- $1.05 billion – January 22, 2021 (Michigan)
- $800 million – September 10, 2024 (Texas)
- $656 million – March 30, 2012 (Maryland, Illinois, Kansas)
- $648 million – December 17, 2013 (Georgia, California)
These jackpots represent some of the biggest wins in Mega Millions history, with several exceeding $1 billion
How to Play Mega Millions
To enter the game, players need to:
- Select five numbers from 1 to 70
- Pick one Mega Ball number from 1 to 25
- Purchase a ticket (cost: $2 per play)
- Optionally, add the Megaplier 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, May 23, 2025 drawing will be streamed live on official lottery websites, select TV stations, and online platforms. Players are advised to check their tickets carefully and claim winnings promptly.
Final Thoughts
With the jackpot growing and players eager for a win, the upcoming draw is expected to generate nationwide excitement. Will there be a lucky winner this time? Or will the prize continue to increase? Stay tuned for updates!