One ticket in JackpotWinners won $533,000,000 Mega Millions jackpot in Tuesday night's drawing

Texas Mega Millions Payout and News
Updated: Wednesday, March 11, 2026 01:56 AM

TX Mega Millions lottery News and Payout for Tuesday, March 10th, 2026 Drawing

One lucky ticket in JackpotWinners matched all six numbers in the Tuesday, March 10th, 2026 drawing and won the $533,000,000 grand prize. The winning numbers from Tuesday night, March 10th, 2026 were 16, 21, 30, 35, 65 with Mega Ball number 07 and Megaplier X. The winner can take a cash option worth $244.2 million before taxes, or decide to receive 30-year annuity option with yearly payment in the amount of $20.5 million before taxes. The grand prize winner is highly suggested to sign the ticket, put it in a safe place and contact lottery officials as soon as possible. Jackpot winner has the opportunity to select the cash value of the jackpot while claiming the prize. If the winner does not make choice, the payment option will revert to annuity by default.

Along with the jackpot hit on Tuesday, March 10th, 2026, a lot more players took home with huge prizes. There were 2 tickets that correctly matched the first five white ball numbers and won the second prize. The 2 lucky ticket(s) bought in , each won one quarter million dollar cash by matching all 5 white ball numbers.

Also, 7 tickets matched 4 of the 5 lotto numbers, plus the Mega Ball number. Those tickets are each worth $10,000. In addition, 194 tickets matched 4 of the 5 lotto numbers. Those tickets are each worth $500. There were 646 tickets that matched 3 white ball numbers plus the Mega Ball and also won $200.

With nine different ways to win, there were a total of 831,961 winning tickets sold nationwide in the Tuesday, March 10th, 2026 drawing.

The upcoming Texas Mega Millions lottery drawing, Friday, March 13th, 2026, will feature a jackpot of $50,000,000 with the cash option at $$22.9 million.

Mega Millions is played in 43 states and Washington DC. Mega Millions drawings are held every Tuesday and Friday at 7:59 PM Pacific Time. To play Mega Millions, select 5 numbers from a set of 70 and choose one Mega Ball number from 1 to 25. Each play costs $1. In some states, players can choose to pay $1 extra to purchase the Megaplier, which multiplies the original winnings 2 to 5 times except grand prize. The minimum Mega Millions grand prize is $40 million. The annuity option is paid in 30 equal yearly installments. Winners can choose one-time lump-sum cash payout option instead.

There were 66,577 Mega Millions winning tickets sold in the state of Texas. Find below the Texas Mega Millions prize payout highlights for the Tuesday, March 10th, 2026's drawing.

  • 2 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 + Megaball and won $10,000 each.
  • 20 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 and won $500 each.
  • 62 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 + Megaball and won $200 each.
  • 1128 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 and won $10 each.
  • 1205 ticket(s) matched 2 of 5 + Megaball and won $10 each.
  • 9164 ticket(s) matched 1 of 5 + Megaball and won $4 each.
  • 22800 ticket(s) matched Megaball Only and won $2 each.
  • 30000 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 + Megaball with multiplier purchased and won $0 each.
  • 1500 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 with multiplier purchased and won $0 each.
  • 600 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 + Megaball with multiplier purchased and won $0 each.
  • 30 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 with multiplier purchased and won $0 each.
  • 30 ticket(s) matched 2 of 5 + Megaball with multiplier purchased and won $0 each.
  • 21 ticket(s) matched 1 of 5 + Megaball with multiplier purchased and won $0 each.
  • 15 ticket(s) matched Megaball Only with multiplier purchased and won $0 each.


U.S.A. MEGA Millions Payout 2026-03-10

MatchPrize Amount# of Winners
5 of 5 + MegaballJackpot1
JackpotWinners
5 of 5 2
4 of 5 + Megaball 7
4 of 5 194
3 of 5 + Megaball 646
3 of 5 13,580
2 of 5 + Megaball 14,364
1 of 5 + Megaball 111,713
Megaball Only 275,474


Texas MEGA Millions Payout 2026-03-10

MatchPrize Amount# of Winners
5 of 5 + MegaballJackpot0
5 of 5$1,000,000.000
4 of 5 + Megaball$10,000.002
4 of 5$500.0020
3 of 5 + Megaball$200.0062
3 of 5$10.001,128
2 of 5 + Megaball$10.001,205
1 of 5 + Megaball$4.009,164
Megaball Only$2.0022,800

With Megaplier

MatchPrize Amount# of Winners
5 of 5Free Ticket0
4 of 5 + MegaballFree Ticket30,000
4 of 5Free Ticket1,500
3 of 5 + MegaballFree Ticket600
3 of 5Free Ticket30
2 of 5 + MegaballFree Ticket30
1 of 5 + MegaballFree Ticket21
Megaball OnlyFree Ticket15