How much does a Mega Millions ticket cost?
A Mega Millions ticket costs $5.
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Mega Millions Drawing Nears $1 Billion on November 14, 2025
The Mega Millions jackpot was nearing $1 billion for the drawing on Friday, November 14, 2025. Lottery players across 45 states, Washington, D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands eagerly awaited the results. In Kentucky, the Lottery Commission...
Key Insights
- The winning numbers for the November 14, 2025, Mega Millions drawing are: 1, 8, 11, 12, 57, and Mega Ball 7.
- The estimated jackpot was $980 million, with a cash option of $452.2 million.
- The odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot are 1 in 290,472,336.
- A Kentucky Lottery ticket giveaway occurred at a Kroger location in Louisville to promote the drawing.
In-Depth Analysis
The Mega Millions jackpot has been growing since it was last won on June 27, marking a record 40th drawing without a winner. The drawing occurs every Tuesday and Friday. Players select five numbers from 1 to 70 and one Mega Ball number from 1 to 24. A built-in multiplier increases non-jackpot prizes. If no one wins the jackpot, it will continue to grow for the next drawing. The largest Mega Millions jackpot ever won was $1.6 billion on Aug. 8, 2023.
FAQ
When is the next Mega Millions drawing?
The next Mega Millions drawing is Tuesday, Nov. 18, and drawings are held every Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.m.
What happens if I win the jackpot?
You have the option of taking an annuity or a cash payment. The annuity is paid out as one immediate payment followed by 29 annual payments.
Takeaways
- Check your tickets carefully against the winning numbers: 1, 8, 11, 12, 57, and Mega Ball 7.
- If you win, understand the payout options: annuity or cash payment.
- Mega Millions drawings occur twice a week, offering regular opportunities to win.
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