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Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches $625M, Powerball at $295M
18 Oct
Summary
- Mega Millions jackpot estimated at $625M with $288.8M cash option
- Powerball jackpot at $295M with $140.3M cash option
- Mega Millions last won in June 2025 for $348M
On October 17, 2025, the Mega Millions lottery jackpot has reached an estimated $625 million, with a cash option of $288.8 million. This comes as the Powerball jackpot also stands at a substantial $295 million, with a cash option of $140.3 million.
The Mega Millions jackpot was last won on June 27, 2025, when a lottery player in Virginia claimed a $348 million prize. Since then, the jackpot has been steadily growing, captivating the attention of lottery enthusiasts across the country.
Mega Millions drawings are held every Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.m. ET, and players can purchase tickets for $5 each. The game requires players to select five numbers from 1 to 70 and one Mega Ball number from 1 to 24.
