The results are officially in for the Mega Millions drawing held on **Tuesday, November 18, 2025**. The estimated jackpot for the drawing was a massive **$50 million**, with a cash option valued at **$23.2 million**.
Millions of hopeful players across the country checked their tickets to see if they won one of the game’s multiplier prizes or, even better, the massive grand prize.
💰 Mega Millions Winning Numbers
Here are the winning numbers drawn on Tuesday, November 18:
| White Balls (1–70) | Mega Ball (1–24) |
|---|---|
| 5, 10, 23, 27, 30 | 10 |
*Note: Please check back with the official Mega Millions website or your state lottery website to confirm if any jackpot-winning tickets were sold.*
📅 When is the Next Mega Millions Drawing?
The next opportunity to win the Mega Millions jackpot is on **Friday, November 21**.
- **Drawings are held every Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.m. ET.**
- Ticket sales typically close at **10:45 p.m.** on the night of the draw (check local rules for exact cut-off times).
- A Mega Millions ticket costs **$5 to play**.
How to Play and Win Big with the Multiplier
Mega Millions now features a **built-in multiplier** that significantly increases all non-jackpot prizes by two, three, four, five, or even **10 times**. The multiplier is automatically included and randomly assigned for every play at the time of purchase.
**Mega Millions Prizes and the Multiplier Range**
| Match | Prize Range (Base Prize up to 10x Multiplier) |
|---|---|
| Match 5 White Balls + Mega Ball | **Jackpot** |
| Match 5 White Balls | **$2 Million to $10 Million** |
| Match 4 White Balls + Mega Ball | **$20,000 to $100,000** |
| Match 3 White Balls + Mega Ball | **$400 to $2,000** |
The odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot are 1 in $290,472,336$.
A jackpot winner can choose between the **Annuity Option** (one immediate payment followed by 29 annual payments, increasing by 5% each year) or the **Cash Option** (a one-time, lump-sum payment).
