Mega Millions winning numbers for 9-8-2023

The Mega Millions jackpot is growing to $141 million, with a cash payout of $68.3 million, after no one hit the top prize in Friday's drawing. Friday's jackpot was an estimated $122 million, with a cash option of $58.7 million.

Here are the numbers for Friday, Sept. 8, 2023:

Mega Millions numbers for 9/8/23

The winning numbers from Friday's drawing were 3, 12, 17, 51 and 62. The Mega Ball was 1 and the Megaplier was 3X.

Did anyone win Mega Millions last night, Friday, September 8th, 2023?

No one matched all five numbers for the $1 million jackpot. Eleven winners matched 4 numbers plus the Mega Ball for $10,000, and three more matched those plus the Megaplier for $30,000.

How many lotto numbers in Mega Millions do you need to win a prize?

You only need to match one number in Mega Millions to win a prize. However, that number must be the Mega Ball, worth $2.

When are the Mega Millions drawings?

Drawings are every Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.m.

How to play the Mega Millions

Mega Millions tickets cost $2 per play. 

There are nine total ways to win a prize, from the jackpot to $2. 

Players can pick six numbers from two separate pools of numbers: five different numbers from the white balls numbered 1-70 and one number from the gold balls numbered 1-25.