The most recent big Mega Millions winner was a lucky lottery ticketholder in Arizona, who struck gold on Jan. 18, winning a $113 million jackpot. According to the lottery, only four tickets matched all six Mega Millions numbers in 2024 – the fewest jackpots won in a calendar year since the game began in 2002.

The Mega Millions jackpot for Tuesday’s lottery drawing has jumped to $44 million with a cash option of $19.8 million. The winning numbers were: 10, 19, 31, 47 and 56. The Mega Ball drawn was 6 with a Megaplier was of 5X.

The Mega Millions jackpot was one twice in less than a month and now sits at $44 million for the drawing on Tuesday, Jan. 28.