The jackpot for Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing skyrockets to $438,000,000

The grand prize for Tuesday Mega Millions game built to $438,000,000 (lump-sum cash payout $$203.1 million) after no one matched all six numbers Friday night. The numbers from Friday, February 20th, 2026 drawing were 15-40-48-58-63 and the Mega Ball was 02, Megaplier was .

Even though there was no grand prize winner Friday evening, some people still walked away with large winnings. There were a total of 9 3rd prize lucky winners. These included 9 tickets that matched four white ball numbers plus the Mega Ball and won $10,000.

Other winners Friday night included 149 tickets that matched 4 white ball numbers and won $500. Other prizes won included 409 tickets that matched 3 white numbers in addition to the Mega Ball and won $200.

With 9 prize levels, there were a total of 572,304 winning tickets sold nationwide in the Friday, February 20th, 2026 drawing.

Mega Millions game is played in 43 states and D.C. Approximately 50% of the Mega Millions sales goes back towards the players through prizes. About 15% is used to as retailer commissions and lottery operation expenses. Around 35% total sales is used to support government services, education and charities in the participating lottery states. Mega Millions drawings occur 2 times a week every Tuesday and Friday at 10:59 PM Eastern Time. Mega Millions uses a 5/70 (white balls) + 1/25 (Mega Balls) system from which winning numbers are chosen. Each play costs $1. In some states, players can choose to pay $1 extra to purchase the Megaplier option, which multiplies the original prizes 2 to 5 times except jackpot. The minimum Mega Millions advertised grand prize is $40 million. The annuity option is paid in 30 equal yearly payments. Winners may choose one time lump sum cash payout option instead.

Fri Feb 20, 2026 MEGA Millions Payout of U.S.
Numbers Matched	Prizes	# Winners
5 of 5 + Megaball	$0	0
5 of 5	$0	0
4 of 5 + Megaball	$0	9
4 of 5	$0	149
3 of 5 + Megaball	$0	409
3 of 5	$0	9,766
2 of 5 + Megaball	$0	9,219
1 of 5 + Megaball	$0	73,178
Megaball Only	$0	193,422

Fri Feb 20, 2026 MEGA Millions Payout of New York(w/o Megaplier)
Numbers Matched	Prizes	# Winners
5 of 5 + Megaball	$0	0

Fri Feb 20, 2026 MEGA Millions Payout of New York(with Megaplier)
Numbers Matched	Prizes	# Winners

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New York MEGA Millions	SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
15 40 48 58 63 MB: 02 Fri Feb 20, 2026 Last 10 | Calendar | Search Intelli-Combos | Power Picks | Frequency Chart | Overdue Chart Win Checker | Lotto Wheels | Prize Analysis News & Payout | Skip and Hit Analysis	Next Draw: Tue Feb 24, 2026 $438,000,000  Change: +$22,000,000