The jackpot for Friday's Mega Millions drawing soars to $423,000,000

Texas Mega Millions Payout and News
Updated: Wednesday, September 17, 2025 01:46 AM

Texas Mega Millions lottery News and Payout for Tuesday, September 16th, 2025 Drawing

The lottery official announced that the Tuesday, September 16th, 2025, Mega Millions drawing resulted in a roll-over, generating an $423,000,000 jackpot for the next drawing Friday. The cash option will be $$196.5 million. The numbers from Tuesday, September 16th, 2025 drawing were 10, 14, 34, 40, 43 with Mega Ball 05 and Megaplier X. There was no jackpot winning ticket sold in the past 50 draws since Friday, March 28th, 2025.One lucky player from IL won the $344 million jackpot in Tuesday, March 25th, 2025 drawing.

Even though the jackpot was not hit Tuesday evening, some players still walked away with huge prizes. There were a total of 6 3rd prize winners. These included 6 tickets that matched four white ball numbers plus the Mega Ball and won $10,000.

In addition, 203 tickets matched 4 of the 5 lotto numbers. Those tickets are each worth $500. There were 573 tickets that matched three white ball numbers plus the Mega Ball and also won $200.

With 9 different prize levels, there were 683,654 winning tickets sold across U.S. in the Tuesday, September 16th, 2025 drawing.

Mega Millions is played in 43 states and D.C. It holds the record highest jackpot of $656 million in North American lottery history. Mega Millions drawings occur every Tuesday and Friday at 7:59 PM Pacific Time. Each play costs $1. In some states, players can choose to spend 1 extra dollar to buy the Megaplier, which multiplies the original winnings 2 to 5 times except grand prize. The minimum Mega Millions advertised grand prize is $40,000,000. Its annuity option is paid in 30 equal annual payments. Winners can select one-time lump-sum cash payout instead.

There were 59,686 Mega Millions winning tickets sold in the state of Texas. Find below the Texas Mega Millions payout highlights for the Tuesday, September 16th, 2025's drawing.

  • 21 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 and won $500 each.
  • 44 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 + Megaball and won $200 each.
  • 1041 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 and won $10 each.
  • 997 ticket(s) matched 2 of 5 + Megaball and won $10 each.
  • 7494 ticket(s) matched 1 of 5 + Megaball and won $4 each.
  • 17893 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 2025-09-16

MatchPrize Amount# of Winners
5 of 5 + MegaballJackpot0
5 of 5 0
4 of 5 + Megaball 6
4 of 5 203
3 of 5 + Megaball 573
3 of 5 12,226
2 of 5 + Megaball 11,851
1 of 5 + Megaball 93,124
Megaball Only 223,844


Texas MEGA Millions Payout 2025-09-16

MatchPrize Amount# of Winners
5 of 5 + MegaballJackpot0
5 of 5$1,000,000.000
4 of 5 + Megaball$10,000.000
4 of 5$500.0021
3 of 5 + Megaball$200.0044
3 of 5$10.001,041
2 of 5 + Megaball$10.00997
1 of 5 + Megaball$4.007,494
Megaball Only$2.0017,893

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