The Mega Millions lottery jackpot for Friday, February 20, 2026, was estimated at $416 million with a cash option of $193.1 million. The winning numbers for the draw were 15, 63, 58, 48, 40, with Mega Ball 2. The jackpot, last won in New Jersey on December 2, was not claimed in this draw. The next Mega Millions drawing is scheduled for Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at 11 p.m. The game involves selecting five numbers from 1 to 70 and one Mega Ball from 1 to 24, with a $5 ticket price and a multiplier feature that increases non-jackpot prizes. The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 290,472,336. Tickets can be purchased in 45 states, D.C., and U.S. Virgin Islands, with online options available in certain states. The jackpot can be paid out as an annuity or a lump sum, with some states allowing winners to remain anonymous. Other results from Texas include Pick 3, Pick 4, All or Nothing, and Cash Five, with various winning numbers. The article also provides information on how to play, deadlines for ticket purchases, and resources for help with gambling problems.