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In a typical 6/49 game, each player chooses six distinct numbers from a range of 1–49. If the six numbers on a ticket match the numbers drawn by the lottery, the ticket holder is a jackpot winner—regardless of the order of the numbers. The probability of this happening is 1 in 13,983,816.
The number of combinations in an abbreviated wheel is significantly smaller than the number of combinations in a full wheel on the same set of numbers. In the example above, the abbreviated wheel with 10 numbers and a 4 if 4 guarantee has 20 tickets. A full wheel with 10 numbers requires 210 combinations and has a 6 if 6 guarantee.
For Mega Millions, the possible multiplier numbers are 2X, 3X, 4X, and 5X. For Powerball, they are 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X, and 10X. ... (and chose the multiplier add-on to your ticket) you will be able to ...
After Colorado and South Dakota joined Mega Millions, the number of lotteries offering the Megaplier rose to 37. Mega Millions tickets bought with the Megaplier option, beginning September 12, 2010, automatically won $1 million (instead of $250,000) if the five white balls – but excluding the Mega Ball – are matched.
You can win a Mega Millions payout with one of nine different number combinations, and the prizes range from $2 to the grand prize. For example: if you match all five numbers but don’t match the ...
Grand Prize: Match all five numbers and the Mega Ball number to win the biggest Mega Millions jackpots. The odds of winning are one in 302,575,350. The odds of winning are one in 302,575,350.
Match 5 numbers (in any order) plus the Mega Ball to hit the Mega Millions jackpot. Match 5 numbers without the Mega Ball for a $1 million payday. Match 4 numbers plus the Mega Ball to win $10,000.
The largest prize won on a ticket sold in New Jersey was for the March 26, 2024, Mega Millions drawing. The annuity value of the ticket was approximately $1.128 billion (that was the first time ever that someone in New Jersey won a jackpot of $1 billion or more in the Mega Millions game). The ticket was sold in Neptune Township. [30]