Mega Millions in California
Sold by the California State Lottery Drawn every Tuesday and Friday at 11:00 PM ET
Mega Millions · Next draw Tue, Oct 13, 11:00 PM ET
$385 Million
Cash value $155M · Draw in soon
Latest Mega Millions numbers
Friday, October 9, 2026- 2
- 7
- 16
- 63
- 70
- 8 (MB)
- Mega Ball 8
What a California winner keeps
Taking the $155M cash value: $57.3M federal tax and no California tax leave $97.5 Million. California lottery taxes
Mega Millions winners in California
- Winning tickets4,160,406in 566 draws since Feb 5, 2010
- Jackpots won here25last Dec 27, 2024
- Biggest other prize$3.7M5 of 5, Jul 21, 2026
| Draw | California winners | Biggest prize won here |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | 31,718 | 4 of 5, $670 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 30,444 | 4 of 5, $580 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 31,125 | 4 of 5, $670 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 29,979 | 4 + Mega Ball, $15,129 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 25,437 | 4 of 5, $449 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 30,505 | 4 + Mega Ball, $11,000 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 26,179 | 4 of 5, $429 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 26,787 | 4 + Mega Ball, $4,408 |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 27,099 | 4 of 5, $654 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | 25,977 | 4 + Mega Ball, $7,179 |
| Sep 4, 2026 | 28,419 | 4 + Mega Ball, $43,730 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | 26,818 | 4 of 5, $665 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 26,111 | 4 of 5, $396 |
| Aug 25, 2026 | 27,454 | 4 of 5, $431 |
| Aug 21, 2026 | 28,108 | 4 of 5, $765 |
From the prize tables published for California: winning tickets sold in the state, every prize level.
Claiming a Mega Millions prize in California
Prizes up to $599 can be claimed at any participating California Lottery retailer. Bigger prizes: A California Lottery District Office (same-day check up to $1,000), or by mail, above that By mail: California Lottery, 730 North 10th Street, Sacramento, CA 95811. You have 180 days after the draw to claim a draw-game prize. You must be 18 or older. A jackpot winner has 60 days to choose the cash option.