West Virginia Lottery Expands Online Play as Mega Millions Buzz Grows

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West Virginia Lottery players have a broad lineup to choose from, including the national powerhouses Powerball and Mega Millions, plus Lotto America, Daily 3, Daily 4 and Cash 25. The WV Lottery community joins lottery enthusiasts nationwide in tracking big prize opportunities and drawing results.

Big prize note: A California ticket holder recently claimed a Mega Millions jackpot totaling $1.27 billion in December 2024, underscoring how life-changing wins can occur anywhere. If you do hit a jackpot, experts advise acting quickly to secure your winnings and begin the process.

Here are the Tuesday, August 26, 2025 results for the major games:

Mega Millions
– Winning numbers: 07, 12, 30, 40, 69
– Mega Ball: 17

Daily 3
– Winning numbers: 4, 5, 3

Daily 4
– Winning numbers: 8, 0, 4, 7

Cash 25
– Winning numbers: 08, 10, 12, 18, 22, 25

Drawing times
– Powerball: 11 p.m. ET on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
– Mega Millions: 10:59 p.m. ET on Tuesdays and Fridays
– Lotto America: 10:15 p.m. ET on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays
– Daily 3 and Daily 4: 6:59 p.m. ET Monday through Saturday
– Cash 25: 6:59 p.m. ET Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday

Where to buy tickets
Tickets can be purchased in person at gas stations, convenience stores and grocery stores. Some airport terminals may also sell lottery tickets.

Online options
Ticket purchases can be made online through Jackpocket in a number of states and territories, including Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Puerto Rico, Washington D.C. and West Virginia. The Jackpocket app lets players select games and numbers, place orders and view tickets from a phone or computer.

Jackpocket notes
Jackpocket is the official digital lottery courier for the USA TODAY Network, and like any service, has eligibility restrictions and terms of use. Players should be aware of state-specific rules and voids where prohibited.

Responsible play and help
If gambling becomes a concern, resources are available: call 1-800-GAMBLER for help. People in New York can text HOPENY to 467369 for assistance, and similar services exist in other states.

What this means for players
– The array of games in West Virginia keeps options open for casual players and serious jackpot chasers alike.
– Even though big jackpots grab headlines, there’s value in understanding drawing schedules and where tickets can be purchased or conveniently bought online.
– For those who choose to participate, treat it as entertainment with prudent spending, and be aware of responsible gaming resources.

Summary
The West Virginia Lottery continues to offer multiple games with regular drawings, alongside a nationwide pool of big-prize opportunities. With current results from Mega Millions, Daily 3, Daily 4 and Cash 25 posted for Aug. 26, 2025, players have fresh numbers to review and compare against their tickets, plus clear options for purchasing tickets both in person and online. A reminder to gamble responsibly while enjoying the excitement that comes with lottery drawings and the possibility of life-changing wins.

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