Mega Millions results for Tuesday, October 6, 2026
On Tuesday, October 6, 2026 (2026-10-06), Mega Millions drew the ascending line 26-32-42-51-54 alongside Mega Ball 22.
Mega Millions pool on Oct 6, 2026: $345 million ($139.6 million cash) (0 jackpot tickets → $364 million on 2026-10-09). Total winning entries on 2026-10-06: 221,413; second-tier (Match 5): 2.
Spread analysis for 26-32-42-51-54 (Oct 6, 2026): lowest 26, median 42, highest 54 (range 28, steps +6, +10, +9, +3), aggregate 205 (mean 41.0), parity 1/4, decade placement 20–29 [26]; 30–39 [32]; 40–49 [42]; 50–59 [51,54].
From 2026-10-02 (06-37-40-41-55 | 10) to 2026-10-06 (26-32-42-51-54 | 22): 0 main repeats, sum delta +26 (205 vs 179). Prior 50-draw history: 26 (7x, last 2026-09-22); 32 (3x, last 2026-08-07); 42 (2x, last 2026-08-28); 51 (8x, last 2026-09-01); 54 (2x, last 2026-08-07).
Mega Millions 2026-10-06 tier breakdown
| Tier (2026-10-06) | 2X–10X range | Winners (2026-10-06) | Multiplier split (2026-10-06) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 + Mega Ball | Jackpot | 0 | — |
| 5 | $2,000,000 – $10,000,000 | 2 | 2X: 1 · 3X: 1 |
| 4 + Mega Ball | $20,000 – $100,000 | 3 | 2X: 2 · 3X: 1 |
| 4 | $1,000 – $5,000 | 112 | 2X: 46 · 3X: 39 · 4X: 16 · 5X: 9 · 10X: 2 |
| 3 + Mega Ball | $400 – $2,000 | 298 | 2X: 149 · 3X: 84 · 4X: 40 · 5X: 19 · 10X: 6 |
| 3 | $20 – $100 | 8,075 | 2X: 3,777 · 3X: 2,542 · 4X: 983 · 5X: 489 · 10X: 284 |
| 2 + Mega Ball | $20 – $100 | 7,464 | 2X: 3,454 · 3X: 2,420 · 4X: 905 · 5X: 450 · 10X: 235 |
| 1 + Mega Ball | $14 – $70 | 57,544 | 2X: 27,123 · 3X: 17,703 · 4X: 7,289 · 5X: 3,681 · 10X: 1,748 |
| Mega Ball only | $10 – $50 | 147,915 | 2X: 69,348 · 3X: 46,152 · 4X: 18,591 · 5X: 9,252 · 10X: 4,572 |
2026-10-06 ball cadence (50-draw window from 2026-04-14)
| Ball (2026-10-06) | Hits / 50 | Prior draw | Draw gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 7 | 2026-09-22 | 4 |
| 32 | 3 | 2026-08-07 | 17 |
| 42 | 2 | 2026-08-28 | 11 |
| 51 | 8 | 2026-09-01 | 10 |
| 54 | 2 | 2026-08-07 | 17 |
| Mega Ball 22 | 2 | 2026-09-11 | 7 |
Mega Millions 2026-10-06 data: New York State Gaming Commission open data (Mega Millions winning numbers) · megamillions.com 2026-10-06.