Mega Millions Results: Winning Numbers for Tuesday, December 9, 2025
On Tuesday, December 9, 2025, the Mega Millions drawing generated considerable excitement with an estimated jackpot of $60 million. For those preferring cash, the cash option was valued at $27.4 million. However, no players won the jackpot this time.
Mega Millions Winning Numbers
The winning numbers drawn were: 19, 32, 41, 49, and 66, with the Mega Ball being 6.
Next Drawing Details
The next Mega Millions drawing is scheduled for Friday, December 12, 2025. Mega Millions drawings occur every Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.m.
Purchasing Tickets
Ticket Purchase Cut-off
- In Michigan, tickets can be purchased until 10:45 p.m. on the night of the draw.
Ticket Cost
A single Mega Millions ticket costs $5 to play.
How to Play Mega Millions
During the game, players select six numbers from two sets: five numbers from a range of 1 to 70 (the white balls) and one number from a range of 1 to 24 (the gold Mega Ball). The Quick Pick option is available for those who prefer a randomly generated selection.
Prize Structure and Multiplier
Mega Millions offers a variety of prizes based on the numbers matched:
| Winning Combination | Prize Amount |
|---|---|
| Match 5 White Balls + Mega Ball | Jackpot |
| Match 5 White Balls | $2 million – $10 million (varies) |
| Match 4 White Balls + Mega Ball | $20,000 – $100,000 (varies) |
| Match 4 White Balls | $1,000 – $5,000 (varies) |
| Match 3 White Balls + Mega Ball | $400 – $2,000 (varies) |
| Match 3 White Balls | $20 – $100 (varies) |
| Match 2 White Balls + Mega Ball | $20 – $100 (varies) |
| Match 1 White Ball + Mega Ball | $14 – $70 (varies) |
| Match Mega Ball | $10 – $50 (varies) |
Mega Millions also features a built-in multiplier that increases non-jackpot prizes by 2, 3, 4, 5, or even 10 times. This multiplier is randomly assigned at purchase.
Odds of Winning
The odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot stand at 1 in 290,472,336. This makes winning the jackpot a significant challenge.
Winning and Prize Options
Jackpot winners can choose between two payment options: an annuity or a cash payout. The annuity consists of one immediate payment, followed by 29 annual payments that increase by 5% each year. This structure aims to help winners maintain their purchasing power amid inflation. The cash option provides a single, lump-sum payment based on the total jackpot prize pool.
If multiple tickets win the jackpot, the prize is equally shared among all winning entries.
For updates and results, players can watch Mega Millions draws on social media platforms or check the El-Balad website for further information.