Mega Millions ticket price increase coming in 2025
The price of a Mega Millions ticket will increase to $5 in April 2025. This is only the second price adjustment since Mega Millions launched in 2002. Starting in 2025, you’ll have to pay more to try your luck in the Mega Millions lottery game. The price of a ticket will increase to $5 per play starting in April.
The next Mega Millions drawing is Friday and the jackpot is $1.15 billion. What to know
What time is the Mega Millions drawing? The 12/27/2024 Mega Millions drawing is at 11 p.m. Cash value is $561 million.
How do you play Mega Millions? What to know about buying tickets, picking numbers
Mega Millions players could be a billionaire as the jackpot is worth an estimated $1.15 billion for the Friday, Dec. 27 drawing.
As Mega Millions jackpot rises, so too will the cost of a ticket
Just in time for Christmas Eve, the Mega Millions jackpot has visions of more than just sugar plums dancing in N.H. Lottery players’ heads.
Winning $1.22 Billion Mega Millions Ticket Is Sold in California
The identity of the jackpot winner was not immediately known, but lottery officials in California are expected to reveal it.
Mega Millions player just misses $1.2 billion jackpot in Missouri — but still wins big
The Mega Millions jackpot had gone unclaimed since Sept. 10, when a Texas player hit the $810 million grand prize, lottery officials said. To score the jackpot in the Mega Millions, a player must match all five white balls and the gold Mega Ball. The odds of scoring a jackpot prize are 1 in 302,575,350.
Mega Millions jackpot climbs to estimated $1.15 billion after no winning tickets sold for $1 billion Christmas Eve jackpot
No Mega Millions player won the $1 billion Christmas Eve jackpot, so the grand prize for Friday night's drawing will be an estimated $1.15 billion.
Can you buy Mega Millions tickets online?
With $1.15 billion on the line, you might be able to try your luck without standing in line — depending on where you live.
Mega Millions player wins nearly $1.8 million in California. Where was ticket sold?
A Mega Millions ticket sold in California matched five numbers to win nearly $1.8 million and just missed the $1 billion jackpot, lottery officials say. The ticket matched five winning numbers, but not the Mega Ball, in the drawing Tuesday, Dec. 24, the national Mega Millions site said.
Winning ticket for $1.22 billion lottery jackpot sold in California, Mega Millions says
At least one Mega Millions player has plenty of dough to ring in the New Year after drawing the winning number. After three months without anyone winning the top prize in the lottery, a ticket worth an estimated $1.
Mega Millions ticket worth $1.22 billion sold in Northern California
The Mega Millions lottery has a winner for the first time in more than three months: a ticket worth an estimated $1.22 billion was sold at a convenience store in California, lottery officials announced Saturday.
Friday night’s Mega Millions worth $1.22B, to cost more in 2025
People all over Metro Atlanta were out looking to buy Mega Millions tickets and the chance to win over a billion dollars.
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