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Based on your feedback and our experience, we have developed a list of "Frequently Asked Questions."

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1. Are prizes taxable?
2. What is "Cash Option"?
3. How long do I have to collect a prize?
4. Can I buy lottery tickets on the Internet?
5. What happens if I lose a winning ticket?
6. Can I claim lottery winnings by mail?
7. Can a group of people share a prize?
8. Can I buy lottery tickets by mail?
9. How can I get more information about the Virginia Lottery?
10. How old do I have to be to play?
What is "Cash Option"? Mega Millions
How do I win Mega Millions? Mega Millions
How much is the annual payment for each million dollars in a jackpot? Mega Millions
Where can I get results for Mega Millions? Mega Millions
If I purchase a Mega Millions ticket in Virginia, can I validate it in another state that sells Mega Millions? Mega Millions
I saw where the odds of winning $2.00 for the Mega Ball are 1 in 75. Why isn`t it 1 in 46, since that is the number of balls to choose from? Mega Millions
How do I play Mega Millions? Mega Millions
When applying for a subscription, if I select Easy Pick, does that mean I will have the same set of six numbers for the length of my subscription? Mega Millions
Who can play Mega Millions? Mega Millions
What is Mega Millions? Mega Millions
Can I buy future plays for Mega Millions? Mega Millions
How was Mega Millions created? Mega Millions
Can I buy Mega Millions tickets by mail? Mega Millions
When was Mega Millions started? Mega Millions

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