Mega Reaches Nine Figures, Illinois ticket holder wins 1.04 billion dollars, Powerball resets to 20 million dollars ... and more for August 15th

The Lottery Rundown: Powerball & Mega Millions Results, Trends and News · Aug 15, 2026 · 1m · transcript

Mega Millions had no jackpot winner Friday, sending Tuesday’s prize to 100 million dollars after five drawings. An Illinois ticket holder won the 1 billion 40 million dollar Powerball jackpot, while five other ticket holders claimed prizes of at least 1 million dollars. Produced with AI assistance and human oversight.