Mega Millions – Winning Numbers for Today, August 5, 2016 Drawing: $30 Million Jackpot Results in Live Streaming
Update - Aug. 5, 2016 - 11:04 p.m. ET: The winning numbers for tonight's Mega Millions drawing are 5, 18, 28, 54, 74. 6 is the Megaball and 4x is the Megaplier.
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The Friday, August 5 Mega Million jackpot has hit $30 million after there were no grand prize winners in the August 2, $25 million game. Make sure to check back at this page at 11 p.m. EST for the posting of the winning numbers in real time.
The jackpot for Friday's game was rolled over and now offers a single game winner the option of walking away with a $20 million one time payout.
The winning numbers for last Tuesday were 3, 12, 36, 54 and 70. The winning Gold Mega Ball number was 12 and the megaplier was 5.
Million Dollar Winner
One player from West Virginia matched all five white ball numbers to earn a prize of $1 million.
Mega Millions drawings are held Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.m. Five balls are drawn from a set of balls numbered 1 through 75; the Mega ball is drawn from a set of balls numbered 1 through 15. The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 259 million. You can watch a live stream of Friday's night's draw.
Mega Millions is played in 44 states, plus the District of Columbia and the Virgin Islands. Tickets cost $1 each.
Powerball Jackpot at $52 Million
Meanwhile, the August 6, Powerball jackpot stands at $52 million after there were no winners in the $40 million drawing three days earlier.
A single game winner will have the choice of collecting on a cash option payment of $36.5 million.
The winning numbers in Wednesday's game were 9, 11, 27, 66 and 67. The winning Red Powerball number was 2 and the Power Play number was 3.
One player from North Carolina matched all five white ball numbers to earn a prize of $1 million.
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