10th Largest All-Time Mega Millions Jackpot; $50,000 Powerball Win Last Night

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The Mega Millions jackpot for the July 28, 2026 drawing has climbed to record highs! The $800 million prize in tonight’s drawing marks the 10

th

highest jackpot in the game’s history.

Mega Millions has been rolling since it was last hit in March and has climbed to the largest jackpot in 2026 so far. Mega Millions tickets are $5 per play. This automatically includes a multiplier, meaning any non-jackpot prize won in the game will at least be a 2X winner.

Mega Millions draws on Tuesdays and Fridays. The cutoff for purchase in tonight’s drawing is 8:59 p.m.

The Powerball jackpot was not hit last night, but there was one big winning ticket sold in the Sunflower State! A $50,000 winning ticket was sold in the Northeast region of Kansas. The ticket matched four numbers and the Powerball to win.

The winning numbers in the July 27 Powerball drawing were 6 – 26 – 46 – 58 – 65 Powerball 25. The winner has 365 days from the date of the drawing to claim their prize.

A reminder that Kansas Lottery players can purchase Powerball, Mega Millions, other draw games, and even play eInstant games through the Lottery’s website and mobile app. See www.kslottery.com for more details.