Mega Millions Oct. 31: Did Anyone Win the $754M Jackpot?
The Mega Millions jackpot has reached a staggering $754 million for the drawing on October 31, 2025. However, no ticket managed to match all six drawn numbers. As a result, the jackpot continues to grow. The next drawing is scheduled for November 4, 2025, with an estimated prize of $800 million.
Mega Millions Drawing Results: October 31, 2025
The winning numbers for the October 31 drawing were:
- 2
- 24
- 52
- 66
- 68
- Gold Mega Ball: 9
Despite the enormous jackpot, there were no winners for the top prize. Additionally, there were no Match 5 winners. However, six tickets did match four white balls plus the Mega Ball, earning the game’s third-tier prize:
- Three winners with a 2X Megaplier from Illinois, Ohio, and Pennsylvania, each receiving $20,000.
- Three winners with a 3X Megaplier from California, New Hampshire, and Pennsylvania, each taking home $30,000.
Understanding the Megaplier Feature
The Megaplier enhances non-jackpot prizes, increasing winnings by 2X, 3X, 4X, or 5X. This feature is drawn from a pool of 15 balls. Players must pay an additional $1 to activate the Megaplier option.
Upcoming Mega Millions Drawing
The next Mega Millions drawing will take place on:
- Date: November 4, 2025
- Time: 11 p.m. ET
The estimated jackpot for this upcoming drawing is $800 million, or around $371.7 million if taken as a lump sum. This positions it as the ninth largest jackpot in Mega Millions history.
Record Mega Millions Jackpots
The largest single-ticket Mega Millions win occurred on August 8, 2023, with a record prize of $1.58 billion in Florida. Other significant wins include:
- $1.537 billion in South Carolina on October 23, 2018
- $1.348 billion in Maine on January 13, 2023
- $1.337 billion in Illinois on July 29, 2022
- $1.050 billion in Michigan on January 22, 2021
How to Play Mega Millions
To play Mega Millions, tickets cost $2. Players choose six numbers from two separate sets: five from the white balls (1-70) and one from the gold Mega Ball (1-25). Prizes can be won through various combinations:
| Numbers Matched | Prize |
|---|---|
| 6 | Jackpot |
| 5 + 0 | $1 million |
| 4 + 1 | $10,000 |
| 4 + 0 | $500 |
| 3 + 1 | $200 |
| 3 + 0 | $10 |
| 2 + 1 | $10 |
| 1 + 1 | $4 |
| 0 + 1 | $2 |
Purchasing Mega Millions Tickets
Tickets can be purchased in 47 jurisdictions, including 45 states, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. In some states, tickets are available until shortly before the drawing. Online purchase options may also be available in select locations.
Odds of Winning Mega Millions
The odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot stand at approximately 1 in 290 million. The overall chance of winning any prize is about 1 in 23.
