Mega Millions tickets will soon cost more than twice as much as before — but the odds of winning will go up, slightly ...

Bigger and faster-growing jackpots: Jackpots are expected to grow faster and get to higher dollar amounts more frequently in ...

Winning Powerball numbers and lottery results for $30 million drawing jackpot Wednesday, April 2, 2025. Did anyone win last night? When is the next drawing?

This is again due to having one less Mega Ball, game officials said. Some states offered players the Just the Jackpot option.

players have a 1 in 302,575,350 chance to match all five white balls plus the gold Mega Ball. Prizes range from $2 (for matching the Mega Ball) to the grand prize jackpot, which varies.

including improving the overall odds to win any prize to one-in-23 (from one-in-24) after removing one “Mega Ball” from the drawing pool, which will also improve the astronomical odds of ...

The next draw is set for Saturday night, where a ticket buyer will need to overcome astronomical odds of 1-in-292.2 million ...

The prize is higher than the originally estimated amount and equates to a one-time payment of $161.4 million in cash. The jackpot-winning ticket matched the Mega Millions numbers, plus Mega Ball 8 ...

Tickets that hit all five white balls without the Mega Ball could be worth up to $10 million. Currently the top prize for five white balls is $2 million. The overall jackpot will have a larger ...