Mega Millions October 16, 2026: no jackpot winner; $413 million up for grabs on October 20, 2026
The winning numbers for the October 16, 2026 Mega Millions draw are 2, 15, 31, 41, 68, Mega Ball 11.
Published Oct 21, 2026, 10:06 a.m. · Written automatically from Lottizen’s data; every figure below is sourced.
The jackpot for this draw was $403 million. No ticket matched 5 + Mega Ball, so the jackpot rolls over. The next draw, on October 20, 2026, is advertised at $413 million.
In the other prize tiers, 266,770 winning tickets; the full table from Mega Millions, megamillions.com draw data is below.
In Lottizen's daily jackpot readings the jackpot has climbed from $70 million on August 8, 2026 to $403 million on October 16, 2026; those readings begin August 8, 2026.
How long each number had been absent before this draw, counting the 935 draws since October 31, 2017 (the game's current number format): 2 (1 draw), 15 (also drawn in the previous draw), 31 (28 draws), 41 (3 draws), 68 (5 draws). The longest wait ended was 31's, 28 draws. Past gaps say nothing about future draws: every draw is independent.
Report updates (Toronto time): 10:06 a.m. ET, October 21: winning numbers; 10:06 a.m. ET, October 21: official prize breakdown.
| Prize tier | Winning tickets | Prize each |
|---|---|---|
| 5 + Mega Ball | 0 | — |
| 5 | 1 | — |
| 4 + Mega Ball | 11 | — |
| 4 | 152 | — |
| 3 + Mega Ball | 402 | — |
| 3 | 8,978 | — |
| 2 + Mega Ball | 8,909 | — |
| 1 + Mega Ball | 71,992 | — |
| Mega Ball only | 176,325 | — |
Key facts
- Draw: October 16, 2026 — Lottizen draw history
- Winning numbers: 2, 15, 31, 41, 68, Mega Ball 11 — Official results, via Lottizen
- Jackpot winners: 0 — Mega Millions, megamillions.com draw data
- Next jackpot: $413 million (October 20, 2026) — Operator jackpot feed, via Lottizen
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Cite this: Lottizen, "Mega Millions October 16, 2026: no jackpot winner; $413 million up for grabs on October 20, 2026," updated October 21, 2026, https://lottizen.com/news/mega-millions-results-2026-10-16. Data: Lottizen (lottizen.com), free to use with credit.
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