Tonight’s Mega Millions update: After a $344 million prize was claimed on March 25, the jackpot continues to climb. Tuesday’s drawing produced the following numbers: 10, 19, 24, 49, 68, with Mega Ball 10. The estimated jackpot for that drawing is $216 million, with a cash option of about $97 million. If no one matches all six numbers, the jackpot will roll to the next drawing.
Odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot are 1 in 302,575,350. Players pick five numbers from 1 to 70 and a Mega Ball from 1 to 25, or opt for Easy Pick. Jackpot winners may choose 30 annual payments, each five percent higher than the last, or a lump-sum payment.
Mega Millions drawings are held on Tuesdays and Fridays and are offered in 45 states, Washington D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Tickets cost $5 each.
Summary: A recent jackpot winner has reset the prize pool, with tonight’s numbers drawing an estimated $216 million and a roughly $97 million cash option. While the odds are long, the possibility of turning a dream into reality remains for hopeful players.
Positive note: For many, a Mega Millions win represents more than personal wealth—opportunities to fund education, support communities, or pursue long-held goals. Play responsibly.