Mega Millions results for January 3, 2012
Mega Millions results for January 3, 2012: 2, 3, 15, 22, 36; Mega Ball 23. View reported prizes and official sources.
January 3, 2012 · COMPLETED DRAWING
Mega Millions winning numbers
Five white balls and the Mega Ball. Select any ball to explore its history under this drawing's rules.
Record last updated Oct 13, 2026, 1:41 AM EDT. Drawing dates use U.S. Eastern Time.
Standard prize tiers
| Match | Option | Reported amount | Winning tickets | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 white balls + Mega Ball | Standard | $15,000,000 total jackpot | 0 | Official ↗ |
| 5 white balls | Standard | $250,000 | 6 | Official ↗ |
| 4 white balls + Mega Ball | Standard | $10,000 | 28 | Official ↗ |
| 4 white balls | Standard | $150 | 1,169 | Official ↗ |
| 3 white balls + Mega Ball | Standard | $150 | 1,409 | Official ↗ |
| 2 white balls + Mega Ball | Standard | $10 | 21,546 | Official ↗ |
| 3 white balls | Standard | $7 | 59,335 | Official ↗ |
| 1 white ball + Mega Ball | Standard | $3 | 117,514 | Official ↗ |
| 0 white balls + Mega Ball | Standard | $2 | 206,841 | Official ↗ |
Megaplier prize tiers
| Match | Option | Reported amount | Winning tickets | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 white balls | Megaplier · 2× | $1,000,000 | 0 | Official ↗ |
| 4 white balls + Mega Ball | Megaplier · 2× | $20,000 | 0 | Official ↗ |
| 4 white balls | Megaplier · 2× | $300 | 129 | Official ↗ |
| 3 white balls + Mega Ball | Megaplier · 2× | $300 | 188 | Official ↗ |
| 2 white balls + Mega Ball | Megaplier · 2× | $20 | 2,531 | Official ↗ |
| 3 white balls | Megaplier · 2× | $14 | 6,544 | Official ↗ |
| 1 white ball + Mega Ball | Megaplier · 2× | $6 | 13,302 | Official ↗ |
| 0 white balls + Mega Ball | Megaplier · 2× | $4 | 23,032 | Official ↗ |
Prize options already include their multipliers. Do not multiply these amounts again. Jackpot figures refer to the overall advertised annuity, not an individual winner's payment. “Winning tickets” does not mean unique people. Missing counts are not zero.
What do these results tell me?
The winning white balls were 2, 3, 15, 22, 36, and the Mega Ball was 23. White-ball order does not matter. These historical results do not indicate which numbers will be drawn next.
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