How To Win
| Numbers Matched |
Prize Amount* |
Odds Of Winning |
|
5 White + 1 Mega Ball
|
JACKPOT |
1 in 290 Million |
|
5 White + 0 Mega Ball
|
$1,000,000 |
1 in 12.6 Million |
|
4 White + 1 Mega Ball
|
$10,000 |
1 in 894 Thousand |
|
4 White + 0 Mega Ball
|
$500 |
1 in 38.9 Thousand |
|
3 White + 1 Mega Ball
|
$200 |
1 in 14.0 Thousand |
|
3 White + 0 Mega Ball
|
$10 |
1 in 607 |
|
2 White + 1 Mega Ball
|
$10 |
1 in 665 |
|
1 White + 1 Mega Ball
|
$7 |
1 in 86.0 |
|
0 White + 1 Mega Ball
|
$5 |
1 in 35.0 |
Overall odds of winning a Mega Millions prize are 1 in 23.1.
* Prize Amount is for reference only; actual prizes paid based on multiplier for the winning play. If multiple people match all six numbers, the Jackpot is shared equally. Non-jackpot prizes might be paid out based on the total amount of prize money collected and could be less than the prize amount listed here.
Multiplier
A randomly generated multiplier of 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X or 10X is included with each individual $5 play.
| Numbers Matched |
10x
1 in 32.0 |
5x
1 in 16.0 |
4x
1 in 8.00 |
3x
1 in 3.20 |
2x
1 in 2.13 |
5 White + 1 Mega Ball
|
Excluded |
5 White + 0 Mega Ball
|
$10 Million |
$5 Million |
$4 Million |
$3 Million |
$2 Million |
4 White + 1 Mega Ball
|
$100,000 |
$50,000 |
$40,000 |
$30,000 |
$20,000 |
4 White + 0 Mega Ball
|
$5,000 |
$2,500 |
$2,000 |
$1,500 |
$1,000 |
3 White + 1 Mega Ball
|
$2,000 |
$1,000 |
$800 |
$600 |
$400 |
3 White + 0 Mega Ball
|
$100 |
$50 |
$40 |
$30 |
$20 |
2 White + 1 Mega Ball
|
$100 |
$50 |
$40 |
$30 |
$20 |
1 White + 1 Mega Ball
|
$70 |
$35 |
$28 |
$21 |
$14 |
0 White + 1 Mega Ball
|
$50 |
$25 |
$20 |
$15 |
$10 |
Overall odds of winning a Mega Millions prize are 1 in 23.1.
Once a ticket has been purchased, it cannot be cancelled. All sales are final. Players have 180 days from the date of the Mega Millions drawing to claim prizes. Once a Jackpot is claimed, winners have 60 days to choose 30 annual payments or a Mega Millions Cash Option payment in one lump sum.
Purchase Mega Millions for multiple drawings
You can buy a ticket for up to sixteen
consecutive drawings.
Advance Play is not available for Mega Millions.
Washington Mega Millions drawings are held at 8 p.m. Pacific Time every Tuesday and Friday. Ticket sales are cut-off every Tuesday and Friday night at 7:45 p.m. and resume at 7:46 p.m.
Official Game Rules
For more detailed how-to-play information, contact the Lottery at 1-800-545-7510, Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time (except state holidays). TDD/TTY: 711 or 1-800-833-6384.
You must be 18 years of age or older to purchase Washington's Lottery tickets.