More than a half billion dollars is up for grabs in the year's second-largest Mega Millions jackpot ahead of Christmas.
are held in Atlanta at 11pm ET Tuesday and Friday, which is 8pm PT.Two machines pick the numbers in the drawings with the first picking five white balls and the other selecting a gold “Mega Ball.”of winning the grand-prize jackpot are about 1 in 303 million per ticket.
Other odds vary by prize and range from 1 in 37 for matching the Mega Ball to 1 in 12.6 million for matching five balls without the Mega Ball.Since 2017, the number of jackpots won per year has ranged from five to seven.costs $2 but players in most states can "add the Megaplier for an additional $1 to multiply their non-jackpot prizes.
Sales stop 15 minutes before the drawing in many states, including New York, Michigan, Virginia and Ohio while Indiana sales on drawing dates cut off at 10:44pm Eastern. Lotteries in Florida and South Carolina end ticket sales an hour before the drawing, with Idaho ending the night's drawing sales an hour and five minutes prior.are available to buy online in 10 states and Washington, D.C.Other states with online sales are Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Michigan, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Pennsylvania and Virginia.
In most cases, you need to live in one of these states to buy an online ticket but in "all cases you must be physically within their borders when you make any online ticket purchases," the Mega Millions website says.Here are the prize amounts for matching numbers with and without the gold Mega Ball:Three numbers and Mega Ball: $200Five numbers and Mega Ball: JackpotAmounts for non-jackpot prizes are higher for players spending $1 extra for the optional Megaplier.
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