The Mega Millions lottery didn’t crown a jackpot winner on Tuesday, September 2, 2025. That means the $302 million Mega Millions jackpot is rolling over, giving players another chance to chase a life-changing win. Still, Ohio players grabbed thousands of smaller prizes, proving you don’t need to hit the full combo to walk away lucky.
According to the Ohio Lottery, payouts ranged from $10 up to $5,000, with one ticket holder scoring the biggest non-jackpot win of the night.
Mega Millions Numbers Tonight
The Mega Millions winning numbers from Tuesday’s draw were: 7, 17, 35, 40, 64, and the Mega Ball 23.
Since no ticket matched all six, the Mega Millions result is that the prize pool has now surged to $336 million, with a cash option of $151.3 million.
The Mega Millions drawing tonight actually the next one scheduled is set for Friday, September 5, at 11 p.m. As always, the Mega Millions drawing days fall on Tuesdays and Fridays, giving players two shots a week at the jackpot.
Ohio’s 2025 Lottery Hot Streak
Even without Tuesday’s jackpot hit, Ohio has been buzzing with big wins throughout 2025. Highlights include:
- A $1 million Powerball winner in Seville on August 6.
- A $1 million VIP Millions scratch-off prize in Massillon.
- A $300,000 Feeling Lucky scratch-off win in Atwater.
- The $112 million Mega Millions jackpot hit in South Euclid back in April.
- A jaw-dropping $10 million Extreme Millions scratch-off win in Cincinnati.
Should You Play?
For anyone wondering about the Mega Millions ticket price, each play costs $2 per ticket. Players can add the Megaplier for an extra $1 to multiply non-jackpot winnings.
With improved odds introduced earlier this year now one in 290,472,336 for the jackpot and the prize pool swelling again, the Mega Millions drawing tonight could be worth the wait.
As the jackpot continues to grow, one thing is clear: people everywhere will be checking their Mega Millions winning numbers and asking themselves is tonight my night?
