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
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
Megaplier Prizes
Match 5 $3,000,000 0 $0
Match 4 plus Mega Ball $30,000 0 $0
Match 4 $1,500 84 $126,000
Match 3 plus Mega Ball $600 192 $115,200
Match 3 $30 5,238 $157,140
Match 2 plus Mega Ball $30 4,006 $120,180
Match 1 plus Mega Ball $12 29,644 $355,728
Match 0 plus Mega Ball $6 71,197 $427,182
Totals (Regular & Megaplier) - 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.