Tuesday's Mega Millions jackpot was worth an estimated $285 million.

The estimated jackpot for the drawing is $285 million. The cash option is about $128.6 million. If no one wins, the jackpot climbs higher for the next drawing. According to the game’s official website,

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Mega Millions lottery has selected the winning numbers in the Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026, drawing for a jackpot of $285 million. The Powerball jackpot is an estimated $43 million for the Wednesday, Jan. 28 drawing and the Classic Lotto jackpot is $3.2 million.

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