North Carolina (NC) Mega Millions Lottery Results & Winning Numbers
Lottery Results Updated : Feb 20, 2026 11:04 PM EST
NC Mega Millions Results & Game Details
Next Draw on:
24th Feb, 2026
Estimated Jackpot:
$438,000,000
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North Carolina Mega Millions Hot and Cold Numbers
Hot Numbers
- Regular Balls
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4214 Times
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4013 Times
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6312 Times
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1812 Times
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1112 Times
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4912 Times
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1012 Times
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1712 Times
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5611 Times
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3111 Times
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2711 Times
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610 Times
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3810 Times
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2410 Times
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5810 Times
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29 Times
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339 Times
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349 Times
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438 Times
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168 Times
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128 Times
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698 Times
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398 Times
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198 Times
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528 Times
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228 Times
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598 Times
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218 Times
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688 Times
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138 Times
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308 Times
- Mega Ball
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18 Times
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247 Times
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26 Times
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195 Times
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55 Times
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165 Times
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185 Times
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95 Times
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75 Times
- Megaplier
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34 Times
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23 Times
Cold Numbers
- Regular Balls
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512 Times
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673 Times
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613 Times
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353 Times
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533 Times
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203 Times
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464 Times
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654 Times
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74 Times
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264 Times
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454 Times
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34 Times
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544 Times
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235 Times
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445 Times
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55 Times
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325 Times
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365 Times
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555 Times
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295 Times
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15 Times
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95 Times
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475 Times
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506 Times
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156 Times
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706 Times
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416 Times
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606 Times
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86 Times
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286 Times
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666 Times
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46 Times
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256 Times
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147 Times
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487 Times
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377 Times
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627 Times
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647 Times
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577 Times
- Mega Ball
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151 Times
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251 Times
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202 Times
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112 Times
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133 Times
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33 Times
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173 Times
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233 Times
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223 Times
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104 Times
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64 Times
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214 Times
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44 Times
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124 Times
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144 Times
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84 Times
- Megaplier
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51 Times
North Carolina Mega Millions Payouts and Prize Amounts
| Matches | Prize | Prize with MegaPlier | |||
| 2x | 3x | 4x | 5x | ||
| 5+1 | Grand Prize | – | – | – | – |
| 5+0 | $1,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $5,000,000 |
| 4+1 | $5,000 | $10,000 | $15,000 | $20,000 | $25,000 |
| 4+0 | $500 | $1,000 | $1,500 | $2,000 | $2,500 |
| 3+1 | $50 | $100 | $150 | $200 | $250 |
| 3+0 | $5 | $10 | $15 | $20 | $25 |
| 2+1 | $5 | $10 | $15 | $20 | $25 |
| 1+1 | $2 | $4 | $6 | $8 | $10 |
| 0+1 | $1 | $2 | $3 | $4 | $5 |
North Carolina Mega Millions Odds
| Numbers Matched | Odds of Winning |
| 5+1 | 1 in 259,890,850 |
| 5+0 | 1 in 18,492,203.57 |
| 4+1 | 1 in 739,688.14 |
| 4+0 | 1 in 52,834.87 |
| 3+1 | 1 in 10,720.12 |
| 3+0 | 1 in 765.72 |
| 2+1 | 1 in 472.95 |
| 1+1 | 1 in 56.47 |
| 0+1 | 1 in 21.39 |
| Any Prize | 1 in 14.71 |
North Carolina Mega Millions FAQs
How do you win the North Carolina Mega Millions?
You win the Mega Millions jackpot by matching all six numbers in the drawing. You can also win non-grand prizes ranging from $1 to $1 million by matching one or more numbers as detailed in the North Carolina Mega Millions payouts and prize amounts chart above.
North Carolina is one of the states that offers MegaPly®, which can increase the non-jackpot prizes by 2, 3, 4, or 5 times for an additional $1 per play.
When is the North Carolina Mega Millions draw?
Mega Millions drawings are held every Tuesday and Friday at 11:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
How late can you buy Mega Millions tickets in North Carolina?
North Carolina Mega Millions ticket sales stop from 10:45 p.m. Eastern Time on drawing days.
How much tax do you pay on North Carolina Mega Millions winnings?
By law, North Carolina lottery will withhold 24% of winnings for federal taxes and 5.499% for state income taxes.
Use our Mega Millions payout and tax calculator to find out how much taxes you need to pay if you win the Mega Millions jackpot – for both cash and annuity options.
