Mega Millions Jackpot Increases to $443 Million After Friday Rollover With No Top Prize Winner
Mega Millions jackpot grew to $443 million after the Friday drawing with no jackpot or Match 5 winners. Drawn numbers were 3, 7, 46, 49, 51 and Mega Ball 5. Next draw is October 27 with $186.5 million cash value.
SCCG Take — Sustained rollovers maintain strong ticket demand for state lottery operators and underscore the revenue impact of escalating jackpots in regulated markets.
The Mega Millions drawing on Friday ended without a jackpot winner, allowing the top prize to rise for the next drawing. The jackpot now stands at $443 million ahead of the October 27 drawing, with a cash option of $186.5 million.
The Friday drawing carried a jackpot of $433 million and a lump sum value of $178.6 million. The numbers drawn were 3, 7, 46, 49, 51 and Mega Ball 5. No ticket matched all six numbers to claim the prize.
Drawing Results
No player matched all five white numbers, so no Match 5 prizes were paid. Lower tier wins occurred through matches of four white numbers plus the Mega Ball. These produced one $20,000 payout with a 2x multiplier, one $30,000 payout with a 3x multiplier and one $40,000 payout with a 4x multiplier.
Previous Match 5 wins in recent drawings included a $5 million prize won in New York on October 16. A New Jersey player received $2 million and a Florida player received $3 million from an earlier drawing.
Next Draw Details
With the rollover confirmed, the October 27 drawing offers the $443 million annuity or $186.5 million cash option. According to GamblingNews, the absence of a winner in the latest drawing has produced this increased prize level for the upcoming opportunity.
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