Mega Millions winning numbers are in for the Tuesday, Nov. 26 drawing with a jackpot that reached an estimated $489 million ($229.3 million cash option). Mega Millions winning numbers The winning numbers for Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing are: 5,

The Mega Millions jackpot for Tuesday’s lottery drawing has climbed to an estimated $489 million, with a cash option of $229.3 million. The drawing will be held at 10:59 p.m. and televised on WABC-7 in New York City and Fox 29 in Philadelphia.

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In March, a lucky Mega Millions player from New Jersey won a whopping $1.1 billion. Although that prize has not been claimed yet, the lottery says that it's not the first time a jackpot went unclaimed. Check below for the winning numbers from the Tuesday, Nov. 26 Mega Millions drawing.

According to the North Carolina Education Lottery, a winner tonight would have the choice of taking home the $489 million jackpot as an annuity or $225.3 million in cash.

The winning numbers for November 26, 2024 are 5-22-24-39-42. Mega Ball 3. Megaplier 3x. This will be determined later. To view the list of past winners, visit the Mega Millions website. After tonight's drawing the next Mega Millions drawing is Friday, November 29. Drawings are held at 11 p.m. every Tuesday and Friday.

Last month, lottery officials announced it will cost $5 to play Mega Millions, beginning in April 2025, up from the current $2 per ticket. The price increase will be one of many changes to Mega Millions that officials said will result in improved jackpot odds, more frequent giant prizes and even larger payouts.