Mega Millions Jackpot Tops $500 Million

Sunday's Ohio Lottery Results Also Announced

Mar. 9, 2026 at 3:07am

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The Mega Millions jackpot has grown to $533 million for the Tuesday, March 10, 2026 drawing, after no overall winner was found in the previous Friday, March 6 drawing. The Powerball jackpot has also increased, now standing at $46 million for the Monday, March 9 drawing. Additionally, the winning numbers for various Ohio Lottery games played on Sunday, March 8 have been announced.

Why it matters

Large lottery jackpots like the Mega Millions and Powerball generate significant public interest and excitement, as people dream of winning life-changing sums of money. The announcement of the latest jackpot amounts and winning numbers is closely followed by lottery players across Ohio and the country.

The details

The Mega Millions numbers from the Friday, March 6 drawing were 8-19-26-38-42 Mega Ball 24. The Powerball numbers from the Saturday, March 7 drawing were 17-18-30-50-68 Powerball 24 with a Power Play of 3x. The Classic Lotto numbers from the Saturday, March 7 drawing were 17-19-35-36-39-40 Kicker 544950. The winning Ohio Lottery numbers for Sunday, March 8 included Pick 3 evening: 927, Pick 4 evening: 6025, Pick 5 evening: 87379, and Rolling Cash 5: 4-28-35-36-37.

  • The Mega Millions drawing with the $533 million jackpot will be held on Tuesday, March 10, 2026.
  • The Powerball drawing with the $46 million jackpot will be held on Monday, March 9, 2026.
  • The Classic Lotto drawing with the $2.3 million jackpot was held on Saturday, March 7, 2026.
  • The Ohio Lottery drawings for Pick 3, Pick 4, Pick 5, and Rolling Cash 5 were held on Sunday, March 8, 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 weekly.

Classic Lotto

An Ohio-specific lottery game with drawings held three times weekly.

Ohio Lottery

The state-run lottery in Ohio, offering a variety of draw games and instant scratch-off tickets.

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The takeaway

With the Mega Millions jackpot surpassing the half-billion dollar mark and the Powerball jackpot also growing, lottery fever is sweeping across Ohio and the nation. While the odds of winning these life-changing sums remain extremely long, the prospect of instant wealth continues to captivate the public's imagination.