Mega Millions Jackpot Hits $160M | Lansing News

Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now! · Aug 29, 2026 · 1m

Mega Millions jackpot just hit over $150 million—no winner last Friday, so it’s climbing fast. The numbers drawn were 8, 17, 29, 42, 55 with Mega Ball 2. Two lucky tickets from Missouri and Tennessee each won $2 million by matching five main numbers plus the multiplier. Available in 45 states plus D.C. and U.S. Virgin Islands, tickets cost $5 and drawings happen twice weekly. Odds of winning the jackpot? One in 292 million. Next drawing is Tuesday, September 1—with the pot expected to top $160 million. If you’re feeling lucky, mark your calendar: Tuesday night could be your big break. Listen…