Mega Millions Jackpot Climbs Ahead of Tuesday Drawing

Monday's Powerball Jackpot Estimated at $65 Million

Feb. 1, 2026 at 10:31pm

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The Mega Millions jackpot has grown to $323 million after no tickets matched the winning numbers from the Friday, January 30th drawing. The next Mega Millions drawing is scheduled for Tuesday, February 3rd. Meanwhile, the Powerball jackpot for Monday's drawing is an estimated $65 million.

Why it matters

Lottery jackpots reaching record highs generate significant public interest and excitement, as people across the country dream of winning life-changing sums of money. These large jackpots also drive increased ticket sales, which can provide substantial revenue for state lottery programs that fund important public services.

The details

No tickets matched all six numbers - 11, 34, 36, 43, 63 with Mega Ball 13 - in the Friday, January 30th Mega Millions drawing. As a result, the jackpot has climbed to an estimated $323 million for the next drawing on Tuesday, February 3rd. The Powerball jackpot for Monday, February 2nd is an estimated $65 million.

  • The next Mega Millions drawing is scheduled for Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
  • The Powerball drawing is scheduled for Monday, February 2, 2026.

The players

Mega Millions

A multi-state lottery game with drawings held twice weekly.

Powerball

A multi-state lottery game with drawings held three times per week.

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The takeaway

With no jackpot winners in the recent Mega Millions and Powerball drawings, the prize pools have grown to substantial levels, creating excitement and anticipation among lottery players across the country. These large jackpots can provide significant revenue for state lottery programs that fund important public services.