Mega Millions Numbers for Tuesday August 17, 2021
The Mega Millions winning numbers for the Tuesday August 17, 2021 are in! On this page, you can find the winning numbers and the important prize draw information such as the number of winners and the prizes won. If the jackpot has a winner, we’ll make sure to include where it was won.
Winning Numbers
- 3
- 6
- 16
- 38
- 56
- 24
- 3
Jackpot:
$242 Million
Lump Sum:
$175.4 Million
Total Winners:
588,220
Prize Payouts
| Prize Level | Prize | Winners | Prize Fund Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Prizes | |||
| Match 5 plus Mega Ball | $242,000,000 | 0 | $0 |
| Match 5 | $1,000,000 | 1 | $1,000,000 |
| Match 4 plus Mega Ball | $10,000 | 11 | $110,000 |
| Match 4 | $500 | 338 | $169,000 |
| Match 3 plus Mega Ball | $200 | 847 | $169,400 |
| Match 3 | $10 | 21,820 | $218,200 |
| Match 2 plus Mega Ball | $10 | 17,298 | $172,980 |
| Match 1 plus Mega Ball | $4 | 129,582 | $518,328 |
| Match 0 plus Mega Ball | $2 | 307,962 | $615,924 |
| Match 5 (with Megaplier) | $3,000,000 | 0 | $0 |
| Match 4 plus Mega Ball (with Megaplier) | $30,000 | 0 | $0 |
| Match 4 (with Megaplier) | $1,500 | 84 | $126,000 |
| Match 3 plus Mega Ball (with Megaplier) | $600 | 192 | $115,200 |
| Match 3 (with Megaplier) | $30 | 5,238 | $157,140 |
| Match 2 plus Mega Ball (with Megaplier) | $30 | 4,006 | $120,180 |
| Match 1 plus Mega Ball (with Megaplier) | $12 | 29,644 | $355,728 |
| Match 0 plus Mega Ball (with Megaplier) | $6 | 71,197 | $427,182 |
| Totals | - | 588,220 | $4,275,262 |
Facts about this draw
The jackpot for this Mega Millions draw was $242,000,000, which was a 7.6% increase in the jackpot amount over the previous draw on August 13 due to it rolling over. The previous jackpot was $225,000,000.
There were no jackpot-winning tickets sold for this draw. The Grand Prize rolled over to $256 Million.