The Mega Millions lottery continues its historic run, with the $547 million jackpot drawing having taken place on Tuesday, October 7, 2025. The jackpot for the October 7 drawing was the twelfth-largest in Mega Millions history, offering a cash option of $251.7 million to a single winner. The official results are now available, confirming whether a lucky player has claimed the enormous prize or if the jackpot will roll over again.
Official Mega Millions Winning Numbers: October 7, 2025
Here are the official Mega Millions winning numbers for Tuesday, October 7, 2025:
26
33
45
56
19
White Balls: 17, 26, 33, 45, 56 | Mega Ball: 19
Did Anyone Win the Mega Millions Jackpot on October 7, 2025?
Results are Pending / To Be Confirmed.
Check your tickets carefully! As of the time of this publication, lottery officials are processing sales data and verifying all winning tickets. The official announcement regarding a jackpot winner for the October 7, 2025 drawing is pending final confirmation.
If no ticket matches all six winning numbers, the jackpot will continue to climb to an even higher amount for the next drawing.
Next Mega Millions Drawing Date
If the jackpot is not claimed, the prize money will roll over and increase.
Mega Millions Payout and Prizes
Even if you didn’t hit the massive jackpot, you could still be a multi-million-dollar winner! The Mega Millions game features nine prize tiers, with secondary prizes ranging from $2 to millions of dollars.
| Numbers Matched | Prize (Base Amount) |
|---|---|
| 5 White Balls + Mega Ball (Jackpot) | $547 Million (Annuity) |
| 5 White Balls | $1 Million |
| 4 White Balls + Mega Ball | $10,000 |
| 4 White Balls | $500 |
| 3 White Balls + Mega Ball | $200 |
| 3 White Balls | $10 |
| 2 White Balls + Mega Ball | $10 |
| 1 White Ball + Mega Ball | $4 |
| Mega Ball only | $2 |
Note: The prize amounts listed above are based on the base Mega Millions prize table. Prizes in California are pari-mutuel and vary based on ticket sales and number of winners.
Understanding the Megaplier
The Megaplier feature is included in the $5 ticket price and multiplies non-jackpot prizes by 2, 3, 4, 5, or even 10 times. For example, a ticket matching five white balls would win $1 million, but with a **5X Megaplier**, the prize jumps to **$5 million**.
Recent Mega Millions Jackpot Winners in 2025
Here is a look at the Mega Millions jackpots that have been won so far in 2025:
- $112 million — January 17; Arizona.
- $344 million — March 25; Illinois.
- $112 million — April 18; Ohio.
- $348 million — June 27; Virginia.
The Biggest Lottery Jackpots in U.S. History
The $547 million Mega Millions jackpot currently ranks among the largest of all time. Here are the nation’s biggest lottery prizes ever recorded for both Mega Millions and Powerball:
| Rank | Jackpot Amount | Lottery | Date Won | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $2.04 Billion | Powerball | Nov. 7, 2022 | California |
| 2 | $1.787 Billion | Powerball | Sept. 6, 2025 | Missouri, Texas |
| 3 | $1.765 Billion | Powerball | Oct. 11, 2023 | California |
| 4 | $1.586 Billion | Powerball | Jan. 13, 2016 | CA, FL, TN |
| 5 | $1.58 Billion | Mega Millions | Aug. 8, 2023 | Florida |
| 6 | $1.537 Billion | Mega Millions | Oct. 23, 2018 | South Carolina |
| 7 | $1.35 Billion | Mega Millions | Jan. 13, 2023 | Maine |
| 8 | $1.337 Billion | Mega Millions | July 29, 2022 | Illinois |
| 9 | $1.33 Billion | Powerball | April 6, 2024 | Oregon |
| 10 | $1.22 Billion | Mega Millions | Dec. 27, 2024 | California |
Disclaimer: The information presented here is for informational purposes only. The official results and prize payouts are determined by the respective state lotteries and the Mega Millions consortium after the drawing is certified. Always check your ticket against the official winning numbers on the official Mega Millions website.
