Mega Millions Winning Numbers for Friday, August 21, 2026
1
25
34
48
57
24
The colored ball is the Mega Ball.
Jackpot
Advertised jackpot (annuity): $113 million
No ticket matched every number, so the jackpot rolled over to $130 million for the August 25, 2026 drawing.
Number Analysis
| Number | Rank (this format, before this date) | Hot / cold | Gap (draws) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #64 | cold | 3 |
| 25 | #47 | 9 | |
| 34 | #17 | 7 | |
| 48 | #21 | 7 | |
| 57 | #45 | 4 |
The Mega Ball 24 ranks #4 of 24 in this format.
Computed from the 143 Mega Millions drawings in the same format (since April 5, 2025) before August 21, 2026.
Prize Tiers and Odds (current rules)
| Match | Prize | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| 5 + MB | Jackpot | 1 in 290,472,336 |
| 5 | $1,000,000 | 1 in 12,629,232 |
| 4 + MB | $10,000 | 1 in 893,761 |
| 4 | $500 | 1 in 38,859 |
| 3 + MB | $200 | 1 in 13,965 |
| 3 | $10 | 1 in 607 |
| 2 + MB | $10 | 1 in 665 |
| 1 + MB | $7 | 1 in 86 |
| MB only | $5 | 1 in 35 |
| Any prize | — | 1 in 23 |
Prize amounts under the current rules as listed on our odds calculator; multipliers change prize amounts, not the odds.
About This Drawing
| Number | Times drawn before | Previous appearance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 | 2026-08-11 |
| 25 | 63 | 2026-07-21 |
| 34 | 63 | 2026-07-28 |
| 48 | 69 | 2026-07-28 |
| 57 | 63 | 2026-08-07 |
| 24 (Mega Ball) | 47 | 2026-05-01 |
- Odd/even split: 3 odd, 2 even
- Low/high split: 3 low, 2 high
- Sum of main numbers: 165
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