Mega Millions Jackpot Hits $754 Million for Halloween Drawing
The Mega Millions jackpot surged to $754 million for the Halloween night drawing on Friday, October 31. After no winner matched all five numbers plus the Mega Ball in the Tuesday, October 28 drawing for $714 million, the prize grew significantly.
Winning Numbers for Halloween Drawing
The winning numbers for the October 31 drawing were:
- 2
- 24
- 52
- 66
- 68
- Mega Ball: 9
Since no one matched all the numbers, the jackpot rolled over again, rising to an estimated $800 million for the next drawing on Tuesday, with a cash option of $371.7 million.
Jackpot Significance
This $754 million prize is the ninth-largest Mega Millions jackpot ever recorded and continues to attract widespread excitement as it inches closer to the billion-dollar mark.
Playing and Drawing Details
- Mega Millions tickets cost $5 each.
- Drawings occur at 11 p.m. ET every Tuesday and Friday, including holidays.
- Winning ticket expiration rules vary by state—Florida details are specifically noted among frequently asked questions.
“It could happen to you.” — a common phrase in the lottery community reflecting hope among players aiming for a multi-million dollar treat this Halloween weekend.
The lottery fever continues as players eagerly await their chance at one of the largest jackpots in Mega Millions history.
Author’s Summary
The Mega Millions jackpot climbed to $754 million for Halloween, reaching the ninth-largest prize ever, with growing anticipation for the next $800 million drawing.