Winning Mega Millions numbers for Friday, Sept. 29, 2023. Lottery drawing jackpot at $300M

Chris Sims and Evan Frank, Peoria Journal Star
Updated ·3 min read

The Mega Millions jackpot took another leap forward after no one matched all six numbers from Tuesday night's drawing.

Grab your tickets and let's see if you're the game's newest millionaire.

Here are the numbers for the Friday, Sept. 29, lottery jackpot worth $267 million with a cash option of $123.3 million.

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Mega Millions numbers 9/29/23

The winning numbers for Friday night's drawing were 18, 40, 47, 55, 64, and the Mega Ball was 11. The Megaplier was 4X.

Did anyone win Mega Millions last night, Friday, September 29th, 2023?

No one matched all six numbers to win the Mega Millions jackpot.

Two tickets matched all five numbers except for the Mega Ball worth $1 million. They were purchased in Georgia and New York.

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How many lotto numbers in Mega Millions do you need to win a prize?

You only need to match one number in Mega Millions to win a prize. However, that number must be the Mega Ball, worth $2.

What do I win if I get 2 lottery numbers on Mega Millions?

Matching two numbers won't win anything in Mega Millions unless one of the numbers is the Mega Ball. A ticket matching one of the five numbers and the Mega Ball is worth $4.

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When is the next Mega Millions drawing?

The Mega Millions jackpot for Tuesday's drawing rose to an estimated $300 million with a cash option of $137.0 million, according to megamillions.com.

Drawings are held two times per week at approximately 10 p.m. CT every Tuesday and Friday. You can watch drawings via YouTube.

How to play Mega Millions

Here's how to play Mega Millions:

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Powerball drawing

Powerball continued to rise after nobody matched all six numbers from Wednesday night's drawing. The current Powerball jackpot is worth an estimated $960 million with a cash option of $441.4 million.

Mega Millions 2023 lotto jackpot winners

Here is the list of 2023 Mega Millions jackpot wins, according to megamillions.com:

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Top 10 Mega Millions lottery jackpots

Here are the all-time top 10 Mega Millions jackpots, according to megamillions.com:

  1. $1.58 billion — Aug. 8, 2023; Florida.

  2. $1.537 billion — Oct. 23, 2018; South Carolina.

  3. $1.35 billion — Jan. 13, 2023; Maine.

  4. $1.337 billion — July 29, 2022; Illinois.

  5. $1.05 billion — Jan. 22, 2021; Michigan.

  6. $656 million — Mar. 30, 2012; Kansas, Illinois, Maryland.

  7. $648 million — Dec. 17, 2013; California, Georgia.

  8. $543 million — July 24, 2018; California.

  9. $536 million — July 8, 2016; Indiana.

  10. $533 million — Mar. 30, 2018; New Jersey.

Top 10 U.S. lottery jackpots

Here are the nation's all-time top 10 Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots, according to powerball.com:

  1. $2.04 billion, Powerball — Nov. 7, 2022; California.

  2. $1.586 billion, Powerball — Jan. 13, 2016; California, Florida, Tennessee.

  3. $1.58 billion, Mega Millions — Aug. 8, 2023; Florida.

  4. $1.537 billion, Mega Millions — Oct. 23, 2018; South Carolina.

  5. $1.35 billion, Mega Millions — Jan. 13, 2023; Maine.

  6. $1.337 billion, Mega Millions — July 29, 2022; Illinois.

  7. $1.08 billion, Powerball — July 19, 2023; California.

  8. $1.05 billion, Mega Millions — Jan. 22, 2021; Michigan.

  9. $960.0 million, Powerball — Sept. 27, 2023; TBA.

  10. $768.4 million, Powerball — Mar. 27, 2019; Wisconsin.

Chris Sims is a digital producer at Midwest DOT. Follow him on Twitter: @ChrisFSims.

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