

Here’s everything you need to know about Mega Millions’ next drawing – from how it works to how much you can win. There will soon be another chance for people feeling lucky to lay claim to the prize.

The sum has now topped an astounding $1 billion after no winning set of numbers was drawn last night, making it the third largest in the history of the game. Cash or annuity payment choice must be made within 60 days of claiming the prize.People all across the country held their breath Tuesday night as numbers were drawn for one of the biggest Mega Millions jackpots ever.
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How to Find Winning Mega Millions ® NumbersĮach Tuesday and Friday evening at 11 PM (ET), a drawing will be held to determine that evening's winning numbers. Your play slip does not constitute evidence of a ticket purchase or of numbers selected. Be sure your ticket accurately reflects the numbers you want to play. Important!Ĭheck your ticket(s) carefully. The odds of a 2 being selected are 1:7.5, the odds of a 3 being selected are 1:3.75, the odds of a 4 being selected are 1:5, and the odds of a 5 being selected are 1:2.5. * Megaplier does not apply to the Jackpot. For each draw, a number from 2 to 5 is randomly selected as the Megaplier number.įor an extra $1: Mega Millions with Megaplier If selected, “MEGAPLIER YES” will appear on the ticket. Mark the Megaplier box on your play slip or ask the clerk to add the Megaplier option. Vermont Mega Millions Megaplier ®įor an extra $1 per play, you can multiply your Mega Millions prize by 2, 3, 4 or 5 times the original prize amount (for all prizes except the jackpot). **Subject to published Multi-State Lottery Association Rules, the prize amounts indicated here may be modified. Annuity Option winners will be paid in 30 annual installments unless otherwise indicated by the Commission. The jackpot prize shall be paid at the election of the player no later than 60 days after the player becomes entitled to the prize with either a per winner annuity or one-time cash payment. *If there are multiple winners of the Jackpot on any given drawing, the prize money will be divided equally among all the winners. Overall odds of winning a prize are approximately 1:24 Mega Millions® Matches, Prizes and Odds (based on a $2 play) Match Mega Millions ® Matches, Prizes and Odds (based on a $2 play) The maximum value of a single Vermont Mega Millions ticket shall not exceed $100. Total ticket cost will depend on the number of panels and draws you play and if you select the Megaplier option. You may purchase a ticket good for up to 20 consecutive draws by marking the number of draws under the "Multi Draw" column.

You can select QUICK PICK for any or all of the 5 numbers in the upper panel and/or the 1 number in the lower panel. On a Mega Millions play slip, mark the QUICK PICK (QP) box on each play, or ask the clerk for a quick pick, to let the computer terminal randomly pick numbers. The cost is $2.00 per play.ĭraws are held every Tuesday and Friday at 11:00 PM (ET) with a cutoff of 9:50 PM to purchase tickets for that evening's draw. You may play up to five (5) panels on a single play slip. On a Mega Millions play slip mark five (5) numbers of your choice from 1 to 70 in the upper portion of the panel and mark one (1) Mega Ball number of your choice from 1 to 25 in the lower, yellow portion of the panel.
