TALLAHASSEE, Florida – The Mega Millions drawing on April 29, 2025, did not produce a jackpot winner, setting the next estimated jackpot at $80 million ($36.4 million cash option) for the Friday, May 2 drawing. The winning numbers were 16, 33, 40, 51, 57, with the Mega Ball 10.
A player from Virginia won $2 million by matching five white balls with a 2X multiplier. No winners claimed other top-tier prizes of $3 million, $4 million, $5 million, or $10 million in this drawing.
The drawing saw various winners across lower tiers:
Mega Millions tickets cost $5 per play, which includes a randomly assigned multiplier (2X, 3X, 4X, 5X, or 10X) to boost non-jackpot prizes. Players select five numbers from 1 to 70 and one Mega Ball number from 1 to 24, or choose Easy Pick for random numbers. Matching all six numbers wins the jackpot, which starts at $50 million and grows until won. There are nine ways to win, with prizes ranging from $10 to the jackpot.
Drawings occur every Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.m. ET. Tickets must be purchased by the cutoff time, which varies by state (e.g., 10:45 p.m. ET in Florida).
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