Mega Millions and LOTTO Jackpots Rise for Weekend Draws
Arkansas lottery players have more than one chance to win life-changing prizes with this weekend’s Mega Millions® and LOTTO drawings.
The Mega Millions jackpot is $604 million for tonight’s drawing. It has been growing since March and is the draw game’s highest jackpot of this calendar year. It is also the second-highest jackpot since the Mega Millions game change in 2025.
Mega Millions drawings occur every Tuesday and Friday at 10 p.m. Tickets cost $5 per play, and ticket sales cut off at 9:45 p.m. on draw nights. To win the jackpot, a player must match the five numbers drawn, plus the Mega Ball® number. Once won, the jackpot will reset to $50 million.
For players interested in Arkansas-only games, Saturday night’s LOTTO jackpot is $1.919 million.
LOTTO drawings are held every Wednesday and Saturday at 9 p.m. Six numbers and a Bonus Number are drawn. To win the jackpot, a player must match all six numbers drawn. Prizes up to $25,000 are available for players who match three or more winning numbers, with or without the Bonus Number.
LOTTO tickets cost $2 per play, and ticket sales cut off at 8:59 p.m.
Mega Millions and LOTTO tickets are available for purchase at licensed Arkansas Scholarship Lottery retailers and through retailer apps from ASL’s Play on the Go partners. For more information about the Play on the Go options, visit the Where To Play page on the ASL website.
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About the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery
The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery (ASL) creates winning people, winning futures, and winning moments. Since 2009, the ASL has sold over $8 billion and returned more than $1.6 billion for scholarships to benefit Arkansas students. More than 873,000 college scholarships distributed by the Arkansas Department of Higher Education have been awarded to Arkansans. As of May 31, 2026, the lottery has awarded more than $5.8 billion in prizes to players, more than $484 million in retailer commissions, and provided more than $460 million in state and federal tax revenue.
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