The Mega Millions jackpot has surged to nearly $550 million after no player matched all six numbers in the latest drawing held on Tuesday night, June 30, 2026.
As of July 1, 2026, the grand prize stands at an estimated $542 million, with a lump-sum cash option of $242 million, according to lottery officials.
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The winning numbers drawn on Tuesday were 26, 41, 50, 53, and 62, with the gold Mega Ball number 12.
Lower-Tier Prizes Claimed
Although the top prize went unclaimed, several lower-tier winning tickets were sold across multiple states. In Massachusetts, two players each won $2,000.
Additional prizes in the state included two ticket holders winning $1,500, two individuals winning $1,000, and one player earning $800.
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These winning tickets were sold in various municipalities, including North Andover, the Hyde Park neighborhood of Boston, Palmer, Groton, Holyoke, Attleboro, and New Bedford.
The next Mega Millions drawing is scheduled for Friday, July 3, 2026, at 11 p. m.
Tickets cost $5 each and are available at state retailers until 10:45 p. m.
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on the day of the draw.
