Mega Millions Jackpot Hits $162 Million, Powerball Climbs to $596 Million

The Mega Millions jackpot was $162 million for the 9/15/2023 drawing. The winning numbers were 5, 13, 29, 50, 53 and Megaball 25.

The jackpot was last won on 8/15/2023 in Florida for $39 million. A week before that, the record $1.6 billion jackpot was won in Florida.

The Powerball jackpot is currently at $596 million for the 9/16/2023 drawing.

The odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot are about 300 million to 1. Matching all 5 white balls wins up to $1 million.

Mega Millions can be played in 45 states, Washington DC, and the US Virgin Islands. Deadlines to buy tickets vary by state.