• Mega Millions costs $5 per play.
• Every Mega Millions play includes a Multiplier randomly selected at time of purchase. The Multiplier increases non-jackpot base prizes by 2, 3, 4, 5, or 10 times.
  
• Fill in a Mega Millions playslip by choosing 5 different “white” ball numbers from 1 to 70, and one “gold” Mega Ball number from 1 to 24. Or, ask for a Mega Millions “Quick Pick” and let the Lottery terminal randomly pick your numbers.
• The jackpot is won by matching all 6 numbers drawn. Besides the jackpot, there are eight other ways to win prizes in the game.
• Mega Millions tickets cannot be voided; once printed there is no way to cancel them. Please be sure to check your ticket carefully after purchasing to make sure it is what you requested.
  
  
CLICK HERE to check if your Mega Millions numbers have ever been drawn.
• ADVANCE ACTION: Buy tickets for future Mega Millions drawings with the ADVANCE ACTION option. Play up to 26 consecutive drawings in advance. When playing ADVANCE ACTION, fill out only one play (set of numbers) per playslip. (i.e. To play four sets of numbers in advance, fill out four separate playslips.)


• REPLAY:  To play your numbers again, hand the Lottery Retailer your existing Mega Millions ticket and ask for a REPLAY.  You will get a new Mega Millions ticket with the same numbers. Your new ticket will have the REPLAY “R” printed on it. When you Replay your ticket, a new Multiplier will be randomly selected for each play. 
   

 

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