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How to Play Mega Millions
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Mega Millions Prizes & Odds
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Mega Millions Past Numbers
Mega Millions is a draw game that has two drawings each week. A Mega Millions prize can range from $10 to the jackpot. The Mega Millions jackpot starts at $50 million and grows until the jackpot is won. The Mega Millions jackpot can be won by a single individual or by multiple people.
How to play Mega Millions
- Pick five different numbers from 1 through 70, and select one Mega Ball number from 1 through 24.
- You also can opt for Easy Pick and let the computer choose your numbers.
- You can use a combination of those methods too: Pick some of your favorite numbers, and let the computer fill in the rest.
- Each play (six numbers) costs $5.
- A player can purchase a Mega Millions ticket directly at a Lottery retailer counter, the Lottery Vending Machine, in the Virginia Lottery app or online at valottery.com.
- Digital playslips are available on mobile web and in the Virginia Lottery app.
- Mega Millions drawings take place every week on Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.m.
Built-in Multiplier
Each Mega Millions play has a Multiplier. The Multiplier does not cost extra, can range from 2X to 10X, is randomly assigned at the time of purchase and can multiply any non-jackpot prize.
Play Options
- Multi-Draw: A Multi-Draw ticket purchased at retail lets you play up to 26 consecutive draws on one ticket; a Multi-Draw ticket purchased online lets you play up to 52 consecutive draws on one ticket. The ticket price increases for each draw you add.
- Future Draw: You can purchase a play for any one (1) drawing after the upcoming drawing and within the next thirteen (13) weeks from the current date. Future Draw is not available when purchasing a Mega Millions play online.
- You can repeat your play and have the same numbers printed on more than one ticket up to 20 times.
- Mega Millions plays cannot be cancelled.
Legal stuff
Here are the official rules for Mega Millions.
For detailed FAQs, click here.
| Match | Base Prize | Odds (1 in) | 2X | 3X | 4X | 5X | 10X |
| 5 of 5 + Mega Ball | Jackpot* | 290,472,336 | Jackpot | Jackpot | Jackpot | Jackpot | Jackpot |
| 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 12,629,232 | $2,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $10,000,000 |
| 4 of 5 + Mega Ball | $10,000 | 893,761 | $20,000 | $30,000 | $40,000 | $50,000 | $100,000 |
| 4 of 5 | $500 | 38,859 | $1,000 | $1,500 | $2,000 | $2,500 | $5,000 |
| 3 of 5 + Mega Ball | $200 | 13,965 | $400 | $600 | $800 | $1,000 | $2,000 |
| 3 of 5 | $10 | 607 | $20 | $30 | $40 | $50 | $100 |
| 2 of 5 + Mega Ball | $10 | 665 | $20 | $30 | $40 | $50 | $100 |
| 1 of 5 + Mega Ball | $7 | 86 | $14 | $21 | $28 | $35 | $70 |
| Mega Ball | $5 | 35 | $10 | $15 | $20 | $25 | $50 |
| Overall odds of winning a prize are 1 in 23.07 | |||||||
| *A play’s Multiplier does not apply if the play wins the jackpot prize. A play’s Multiplier only applies if the play wins a non-jackpot prize. | |||||||
Past Numbers
May 09, 2025 - April 22, 2025
Crunch the Numbers!
Got a favorite number and want to know how often it’s been drawn? Use the number cruncher to get the stats! Remember that every draw is random and that each number has the same chance as any other of being selected.
Total Number of Draws: 10
| # | Qty Drawn | % of total balls drawn | Last Drawn | Total as Mega Ball | % of total draws held | Last drawn as Mega Ball |
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| 1 | 1 | 10.00 | 4/18/2025 | |||
| 2 | 2 | 20.00 | 5/2/2025 | |||
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| 5 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/18/2025 | |||
| 6 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/15/2025 | |||
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| 9 | 1 | 2.00 | 5/9/2025 | 1 | 10.00 | 4/25/2025 |
| 10 | 3 | 6.00 | 5/9/2025 | 1 | 10.00 | 4/29/2025 |
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| 12 | 1 | 2.00 | 5/9/2025 | |||
| 13 | 2 | 4.00 | 4/18/2025 | |||
| 14 | 1 | 2.00 | 5/2/2025 | |||
| 15 | 2 | 4.00 | 4/18/2025 | |||
| 16 | 3 | 6.00 | 5/6/2025 | 2 | 20.00 | 5/9/2025 |
| 17 | 2 | 4.00 | 5/6/2025 | 1 | 10.00 | 4/8/2025 |
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| 19 | 1 | 10.00 | 4/11/2025 | |||
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| 22 | 1 | 10.00 | 4/22/2025 | |||
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| 24 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/15/2025 | |||
| 25 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/22/2025 | |||
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| 28 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/18/2025 | |||
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| 33 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/29/2025 | |||
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| 37 | 2 | 4.00 | 5/2/2025 | |||
| 38 | 2 | 4.00 | 4/25/2025 | |||
| 39 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/22/2025 | |||
| 40 | 3 | 6.00 | 5/2/2025 | |||
| 41 | 1 | 2.00 | 5/2/2025 | |||
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| 43 | 1 | 2.00 | 5/6/2025 | |||
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| 46 | 1 | 2.00 | 5/6/2025 | |||
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| 48 | 1 | 2.00 | 5/9/2025 | |||
| 49 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/22/2025 | |||
| 50 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/8/2025 | |||
| 51 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/29/2025 | |||
| 52 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/22/2025 | |||
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| 56 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/11/2025 | |||
| 57 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/29/2025 | |||
| 58 | 2 | 4.00 | 5/6/2025 | |||
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| 60 | 3 | 6.00 | 5/9/2025 | |||
| 61 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/8/2025 | |||
| 62 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/25/2025 | |||
| 63 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/15/2025 | |||
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| 65 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/22/2025 | |||
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| 68 | 1 | 2.00 | 5/2/2025 | |||
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| 70 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/25/2025 |
How to Play Mega Millions
Mega Millions is a draw game that has two drawings each week. A Mega Millions prize can range from $10 to the jackpot. The Mega Millions jackpot starts at $50 million and grows until the jackpot is won. The Mega Millions jackpot can be won by a single individual or by multiple people.
How to play Mega Millions
- Pick five different numbers from 1 through 70, and select one Mega Ball number from 1 through 24.
- You also can opt for Easy Pick and let the computer choose your numbers.
- You can use a combination of those methods too: Pick some of your favorite numbers, and let the computer fill in the rest.
- Each play (six numbers) costs $5.
- A player can purchase a Mega Millions ticket directly at a Lottery retailer counter, the Lottery Vending Machine, in the Virginia Lottery app or online at valottery.com.
- Digital playslips are available on mobile web and in the Virginia Lottery app.
- Mega Millions drawings take place every week on Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.m.
Built-in Multiplier
Each Mega Millions play has a Multiplier. The Multiplier does not cost extra, can range from 2X to 10X, is randomly assigned at the time of purchase and can multiply any non-jackpot prize.
Play Options
- Multi-Draw: A Multi-Draw ticket purchased at retail lets you play up to 26 consecutive draws on one ticket; a Multi-Draw ticket purchased online lets you play up to 52 consecutive draws on one ticket. The ticket price increases for each draw you add.
- Future Draw: You can purchase a play for any one (1) drawing after the upcoming drawing and within the next thirteen (13) weeks from the current date. Future Draw is not available when purchasing a Mega Millions play online.
- You can repeat your play and have the same numbers printed on more than one ticket up to 20 times.
- Mega Millions plays cannot be cancelled.
Legal stuff
Here are the official rules for Mega Millions.
For detailed FAQs, click here.
Mega Millions Prizes & Odds
| Match | Base Prize | Odds (1 in) | 2X | 3X | 4X | 5X | 10X |
| 5 of 5 + Mega Ball | Jackpot* | 290,472,336 | Jackpot | Jackpot | Jackpot | Jackpot | Jackpot |
| 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 12,629,232 | $2,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $10,000,000 |
| 4 of 5 + Mega Ball | $10,000 | 893,761 | $20,000 | $30,000 | $40,000 | $50,000 | $100,000 |
| 4 of 5 | $500 | 38,859 | $1,000 | $1,500 | $2,000 | $2,500 | $5,000 |
| 3 of 5 + Mega Ball | $200 | 13,965 | $400 | $600 | $800 | $1,000 | $2,000 |
| 3 of 5 | $10 | 607 | $20 | $30 | $40 | $50 | $100 |
| 2 of 5 + Mega Ball | $10 | 665 | $20 | $30 | $40 | $50 | $100 |
| 1 of 5 + Mega Ball | $7 | 86 | $14 | $21 | $28 | $35 | $70 |
| Mega Ball | $5 | 35 | $10 | $15 | $20 | $25 | $50 |
| Overall odds of winning a prize are 1 in 23.07 | |||||||
| *A play’s Multiplier does not apply if the play wins the jackpot prize. A play’s Multiplier only applies if the play wins a non-jackpot prize. | |||||||
Mega Millions Past Numbers
Past Numbers
May 09, 2025 - April 22, 2025
Crunch the Numbers!
Got a favorite number and want to know how often it’s been drawn? Use the number cruncher to get the stats! Remember that every draw is random and that each number has the same chance as any other of being selected.
Total Number of Draws: 10
| # | Qty Drawn | % of total balls drawn | Last Drawn | Total as Mega Ball | % of total draws held | Last drawn as Mega Ball |
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| 1 | 1 | 10.00 | 4/18/2025 | |||
| 2 | 2 | 20.00 | 5/2/2025 | |||
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| 5 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/18/2025 | |||
| 6 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/15/2025 | |||
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| 9 | 1 | 2.00 | 5/9/2025 | 1 | 10.00 | 4/25/2025 |
| 10 | 3 | 6.00 | 5/9/2025 | 1 | 10.00 | 4/29/2025 |
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| 12 | 1 | 2.00 | 5/9/2025 | |||
| 13 | 2 | 4.00 | 4/18/2025 | |||
| 14 | 1 | 2.00 | 5/2/2025 | |||
| 15 | 2 | 4.00 | 4/18/2025 | |||
| 16 | 3 | 6.00 | 5/6/2025 | 2 | 20.00 | 5/9/2025 |
| 17 | 2 | 4.00 | 5/6/2025 | 1 | 10.00 | 4/8/2025 |
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| 19 | 1 | 10.00 | 4/11/2025 | |||
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| 22 | 1 | 10.00 | 4/22/2025 | |||
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| 24 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/15/2025 | |||
| 25 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/22/2025 | |||
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| 28 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/18/2025 | |||
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| 33 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/29/2025 | |||
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| 37 | 2 | 4.00 | 5/2/2025 | |||
| 38 | 2 | 4.00 | 4/25/2025 | |||
| 39 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/22/2025 | |||
| 40 | 3 | 6.00 | 5/2/2025 | |||
| 41 | 1 | 2.00 | 5/2/2025 | |||
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| 43 | 1 | 2.00 | 5/6/2025 | |||
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| 46 | 1 | 2.00 | 5/6/2025 | |||
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| 48 | 1 | 2.00 | 5/9/2025 | |||
| 49 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/22/2025 | |||
| 50 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/8/2025 | |||
| 51 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/29/2025 | |||
| 52 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/22/2025 | |||
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| 56 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/11/2025 | |||
| 57 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/29/2025 | |||
| 58 | 2 | 4.00 | 5/6/2025 | |||
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| 60 | 3 | 6.00 | 5/9/2025 | |||
| 61 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/8/2025 | |||
| 62 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/25/2025 | |||
| 63 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/15/2025 | |||
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| 65 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/22/2025 | |||
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| 68 | 1 | 2.00 | 5/2/2025 | |||
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| 70 | 1 | 2.00 | 4/25/2025 |
