The Mega Millions numbers drawn Friday, Oct. 9, 2026, were 2, 7, 16, 63 and 70, with a Mega Ball of 8.
Mega Millions · Friday, Oct. 9, 2026 · 10/9/2026
- 2
- 7
- 16
- 63
- 70
- 8
Is there a jackpot winner?
No ticket matched all six numbers, so the $364 million jackpot rolls over. The next drawing is Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026, at 11 p.m. ET, with an estimated jackpot of $385 million (cash option $154.8 million).
That makes 21 drawings in a row without a jackpot winner since the reset on July 31, 2026.
No one hit the jackpot, and no ticket matched all five white balls.
Stats from this drawing
- 2 had been missing for 21 drawings; it was last drawn on July 24, 2026.
- 2 odd and 3 even; 3 low (1–35) and 2 high. The white balls add up to 158.
- Mega Ball 8 was last drawn on Sept. 22, 2026, 5 drawings ago.
- 63 has now been drawn 9 times in 2026, more than any other number in this draw.
Results from the last drawing
In the previous drawing on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026, the winning numbers were 26, 32, 42, 51 and 54, Mega Ball 22. No one hit the jackpot. One ticket matched all five white balls for $3 million. One ticket matched all five white balls for $2 million.
Players chasing both big jackpots can also check the Powerball jackpot, an estimated $519 million for Saturday.
Latest Mega Millions results
| Draw | Winning numbers | Mega Ball | Jackpot |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 9 | 02 07 16 63 70 | 8 | $364M |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 26 32 42 51 54 | 22 | $345M |
| Fri, Oct 2 | 06 37 40 41 55 | 10 | $321M |
| Tue, Sep 29 | 10 15 16 27 64 | 23 | $300M |
| Fri, Sep 25 | 25 57 58 67 68 | 16 | $277M |
Playing Mega Millions: the basics
Mega Millions draws five white balls from 1 to 70 and one gold Mega Ball from 1 to 24 every Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.m. ET. A play costs $5, and the odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 290,472,336. Ticket sales close shortly before the drawing; the cutoff time depends on your state. Prizes, odds and the next jackpot are on the Mega Millions results page.
Fun facts
- Mega Millions moved to a 5-of-75 white ball and 1-of-15 Mega Ball format in October 2013, when the Match 5 prize rose to $1 million.
- Since April 8, 2025, Mega Millions players have picked five white balls from 1 to 70 and one gold Mega Ball from 1 to 24, down from 25.
- 11 has gone the longest without a Mega Millions appearance: it was last drawn on March 20, 2026, 58 draws ago.
Results and history
Must be 18 or older to play (older in some states). If gambling has stopped being fun, call or text 1-800-GAMBLER. Results are checked against official sources, but the official lottery’s results always govern.