Up to date Aug. 28, 2026, 11:11 p.m. ET
The profitable numbers for the Friday, Aug. 28, Mega Thousands and thousands drawing have been drawn, however lottery officers haven’t but introduced whether or not anybody matched all six numbers to assert the estimated $145 million jackpot. The prize carries a money possibility of $61.9 million.
The drawing comes a couple of month after a Florida participant gained an $800 million Mega Thousands and thousands jackpot, resetting the sport and beginning a brand new climb towards nine-figure territory. Whereas the profitable numbers are actually obtainable, gamers throughout the nation are nonetheless ready to study whether or not the jackpot was hit or if the prize will roll over once more for Tuesday’s drawing on Sept. 1.
What are the profitable Mega Thousands and thousands numbers for Aug. 28?
The profitable numbers for the Friday, Aug. 28, Mega Thousands and thousands drawing: 8-17-29-42-55 and the Gold Mega Ball: 2
USA TODAY will replace this story when lottery officers affirm whether or not any tickets matched all six numbers to win the estimated $145 million jackpot.
When is the following Mega Thousands and thousands drawing?
The following Mega Thousands and thousands drawing is scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 1, at 11 p.m. ET.
High 10 Mega Thousands and thousands Jackpots
- $1.602 billion on Aug. 8, 2023 in Florida
- $1.537 billion on Oct. 23, 2018 in South Carolina
- $1.348 billion on Jan. 1, 2023 in Maine
- $1.337 billion on July 29, 2022 in Illinois
- $1.269 billion on Dec. 27, 2024 in California
- $1.128 billion on Mar. 26, 2024 in New Jersey
- $1.05 billion on Jan 22, 2021 in Michigan
- $983 million on Nov. 14, 2025 in Georgia
- $810 million on Sept. 10, 2024 in Texas
- $803 million on July 28, 2026 in Florida
play Mega Thousands and thousands
Gamers decide 5 white-ball numbers from 1 to 70 and one gold Mega Ball quantity from 1 to 24. Tickets additionally embody a built-in multiplier that enhances non-jackpot prizes by two, three, 4, 5 or 10 occasions. Gamers can even select a Fast Choose or Straightforward Choose for randomly generated numbers.
This story has been up to date with new data.
Fernando Cervantes Jr. is a trending information reporter for USA TODAY. Attain him at fernando.cervantes@usatodayco.com and observe him on X @fern_cerv_.
