The Mega Millions drawing for Friday, November 14, 2025, has concluded, with the numbers selected for the colossal estimated $980 million jackpot. The cash option for this prize reached an estimated $452.2 million.
Official Winning Numbers
The winning numbers for the Friday, Nov. 14 drawing are:
Category,NumberWhite Balls,”1, 8, 11, 12, 57″Mega Ball (Gold),7
Jackpot Status & Next Drawing
The Mega Millions jackpot status is pending final verification to confirm if any tickets matched all six numbers.
- Next Drawing: The next Mega Millions drawing is scheduled for Tuesday, November 18. Drawings are held at 11 p.m. EST every Tuesday and Friday.
- Ticket Cutoff: In jurisdictions like Michigan, in-store and online ticket sales are typically available until 10:45 p.m. on the night of the draw. The cost to play Mega Millions is $5.
How to Play & Odds
Players select six numbers: five different numbers from 1 to 70 (the white balls) and one number from 1 to 24 (the gold Mega Ball).
- Odds of Winning Jackpot: The odds of matching all five white balls and the Mega Ball are 1 in 290,472,336.
Prizes and Payout Options
Non-jackpot prizes are automatically increased by a built-in multiplier (ranging from two to ten times) randomly assigned at the time of purchase.
A jackpot winner has two payment options:
- Annuity: Paid out as one immediate payment followed by 29 annual payments. Each annual payment is 5% larger than the previous one, designed to help protect the winnerโs purchasing power against inflation.
- Cash Option: A one-time, lump-sum payment equal to the cash in the Mega Millions jackpot prize pool. If multiple people win, the money is shared equally among all winning tickets.
