Mega Millions is now, hands down, the biggest jackpot game in the country! With millions of people playing (more than any other multi-state, mega-jackpot game in the U.S.), jackpots can roll to even higher levels at a faster rate.
Second prize is $175,000.
You choose six numbers and there are nine exciting ways to win in the game.
Each play costs just $1.00.
You can play Mega Millions in: California, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Texas, Virginia, Washington.

• Jackpots start at $10 million.
• Other prizes range from $2 to $175,000.
• Jackpots can roll to higher levels at a faster rate.
• There are 11 states where you can play the game!

Pennsylvania Mega Millions Lottery Sales Falling Short Of Target
HARRISBURGH, Pennsylvania (May 24, 2010) - So far, the Mega Millions lottery game hasn’t been the big winner state officials predicted...................Subscribers

Mega Millions Tickets Go On Sale in Colorado
DENVER, Colorado (May 16, 2010) - Mega Millions lottery tickets are now on sale in Colorado..............Subscribers

Colorado Lottery Launches Mega Millions
Colorado Lottery will begin selling Mega Millions tickets May 16th, giving Colorado residents the chance to score big jackpots four nights a week
DENVER, Colorado (May 10, 2010) - The Colorado Lottery will begin selling Mega Millions tickets May 16th, giving Colorado residents the chance to score big jackpots four nights a week. The Jackpot game, sold in 39 localities nationwide, will join Powerball as the other mega Jackpot game offered by the Lottery...............Subscribers

Multi-State Jackpot Game Mega Millions Debuts in Arizona
Arizona Lottery rolls out the red carpet for momentous occasion
PHOENIX, Arizona (April 13, 2010) - Today, the Arizona Lottery announced the addition of Mega Millions to its product roster. Starting at 4 a.m. on Sunday, April 18, Lottery players in Arizona can purchase a Mega Millions ticket at their favorite Lottery retailer...............Subscribers

Mega Millions Sales Slow to Take Off in New Hampshire
NEW HAMPSHIRE, USA (March 22, 2010) -- According to lottery promotions Mega Millions may be "bigger than BIG!", but Granite State residents haven't picked up on that quite yet....................Subscribers

Powerball is Holding Its Own Against Mega Millions in Michigan
HOUGHTON, Michigan (March 20, 2010) – Rreports that Shea Laitila, sales associate at the Freedom Value Center, as saying the Powerball game is holding its own against the Mega Millions game.......................Subscribers

State Lottery Sales Up By 3 Percent; Powerball Sales Down
COLUMBIA, South Carolina (March 7, 2010) – The Island Packet reports the multistate lottery game Mega Millions has not sent lottery ticket sales shooting through the roof in South Carolina.....................Subscribers

Mega Millions® Ticket Sales Strong in South Carolina
COLUMBIA, South Carolina (February 1, 2010) – The debut of Mega Millions® in South Carolina is providing players with a second, multi-million dollar jackpot game from which to choose...................Subscribers

Powerball® and Mega Millions® Join Forces to Create Largest Market for Jackpot Games in the United States
Multi-State Games to Generate Additional Funds for States as Players Benefit from More Chances to Win Bigger Jackpots
NEW YORK, N.Y. (February 1, 2010) -- In the largest lottery agreement in U.S. history, Powerball® and Mega Millions® today launched their partnership, creating the largest market ever for jackpot games. As of Sunday, players in 33 jurisdictions were able to purchase tickets for both Powerball and Mega Millions at official lottery retail locations...............................Subscribers

A National Lottery Moves One Step Closer
(January 30, 2010) -- Dozens of states will begin selling both Mega Millions and Powerball tickets on Sunday, moving the U.S. a step closer to having a national lottery.....................Subscribers

'Mega Millions' Lottery Game Coming to New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (January 24, 2010) - New Mexico lottery players will soon be able to buy tickets for another game that offers big jackpots...................Subscribers

Mega Millions to Join Missouri Lottery Line-Up
SPRINGFIELD, Missouri (January 22, 2010) - Tuesday and Friday nights are going to get a lot more exciting for Missouri Lottery players.  Beginning Jan. 31, Mega Millions will join Powerball to offer players even more chances to win jackpot prizes for just $1 per play....................Subscribers

Cross Selling Powerball and Mega Millions Tickets Could Produce Smaller Jackpots
Proposed National Lottery With Jackpots That Could Reach $500 million Could Launch December or the Beginning of 2011
NEW YORK, New York (January 11, 2010) – According to a report, when dozens of states start selling both Powerball and Mega Millions lottery tickets for the first time ever, winners may take home jackpots that aren't so mega........................Subscribers

Governments Look to Expand Gambling in Search For New Revenue Streams
WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 4, 2010) – Gambling (slot machines, table games, lotteries, firehouse bingo, horse racing and keno) is growing to unprecedented levels in the Washington area as governments search for new revenue....................Subscribers

Another Multistate Game Available In South Carolina By End Of January
COLUMBIA, South Carolina  (November 11, 2009) - MegaMillions will join the ranks of the popular Powerball game as the state's second $1 ticket that offers lucky players a long-shot, multimillion-dollar payoff for picking six numbers.................Subscribers

Mega Millions Jackpot Game Coming To South Carolina
COLUMBIA, South Carolina (November 10, 2009) - South Carolina lottery players will also soon get to take a chance on two more multimillion-dollar jackpots a week..................Subscribers

Lottery Gambles on New Game
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri (November 9, 2009) -- The Missouri State Lottery Commission has voted to add the multistate Megamillions Game to its portfolio....................Subscribers

Multistate Lotteries Blurring Lines
The division between Powerball and Mega Millions will become fuzzier because of a cross-selling arrangement.
URBANDALE, Iowa (November 9, 2009) - Starting in January, the state lines currently separating the country into Powerball states and Mega Millions states will be further eroded as the two games enter a cross-selling arrangement.......................Subscribers

Not Just Millions, It Could Be Megamillions
CHARLESTON, West Virginia (November 2, 2009) - State Lottery Director John Musgrave reportedly says he believes offering the MEGA Millions lottery in West Virginia would build the state lottery's customer base.................Subscribers

Tennessee To Add Mega Millions to Lottery Lineup
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (November 2, 2009) - The state lottery board voted unanimously today to bring a second lottery to Tennessee. The state will now add Mega Millions to its lineup of games..................Subscribers

NC Education Lottery Commission Votes to Add Mega Millions
RALEIGH, North Carolina (November 2, 2009) -- Today, the North Carolina Education Lottery (NCEL) Commission unanimously voted to add another national lottery game for North Carolina players. The NCEL is working toward launching Mega Millions sales...................Subscribers

New Mexico Lottery Approves Mega Millions
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (October 27, 2009) – In a special meeting today, the New Mexico Lottery’s board of directors voted in favor of introducing another multi-state jackpot game similar to Powerball®.......................Subscribers

Mega Millions, Powerball Talk About Cross-Selling Tickets With Potential for National Game
DES MOINES, Iowa (October 14, 2009) -- America's two biggest lottery games are talking about cross-selling tickets in U.S. lottery jurisdictions with the potential for a national lottery, the head of a lottery association said Tuesday..................Subscribers

Agreement May Bring Powerball® To Texas
AUSTIN, Texas (October 12, 2009) – The Texas Lottery Commission announced today that an agreement in principle has been reached between the Mega Millions® consortium and the Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL) to allow for the sale of both Mega Millions and Powerball® tickets in all U.S. lottery jurisdictions..................Subscribers

Mega Millions Drawing Conducted After 75 Minute Delay
RICHMOND, Virginia (September 9, 2009) -- Tuesday night's Mega Millions lottery drawing actually happened Wednesday morning. According to the multi-state lottery's website, there was a technical problem which delayed the drawing..................Subscribers

Mega Millions® $333 Million Jackpot Brings In Highest-Ever Roll-Cycle Sales 
AUSTIN, Texas (August 31, 2009) – Mega Millions® sales in Texas for last Friday’s $333 million advertised jackpot were $49.8 million for the prize’s entire roll cycle, the highest sales ever in Texas.................Subscribers

Two Winning Tickets for $333 Mega Millions Jackpot
NEW YORK (August 29, 2009) -- There are two new millionaires Saturday, and one of them is in New York City. The $333 million Mega Millions' jackpot is to be split between a winner in the Bronx, and one in California....................Subscribers

Ohio Lottery Player Wins $207 Million Mega Millions Jackpot
ATLANTA, Georgia (December 13, 2008) - A single winner has taken the $207 million jackpot from the latest drawing of the multistate Mega Millions lottery.....................Subscribers

One Winner Takes $132 Million Mega Millions Jackpot
ATLANTA, Georgia (August 30, 2008) -- A single winner has taken the $132 million jackpot from the latest drawing of the multistate Mega Millions lottery.................Subscribers.

Mega Millions Unveils New And Improved Web Site
RICHMOND, Virginia (August 11, 2008) -- Mega Millions has a new Internet look.  The 12 Mega Millions state lotteries today unveiled the new Web site for America’s biggest jackpot game.  The site is located at www.megamillions.com.................Subscribers

Trustee Claims $196 Million Mega Millions Jackpot in Ohio
CLEVELAND, Ohio (June 27, 2008) -- A trustee has claimed a $196 million Mega Millions jackpot on behalf of an anonymous winner more than a month after the winning ticket was sold...............Subscribers

$196 Million Lottery Ticket Bought in Ohio
OHIO, USA (May 17, 2008) -- The winning ticket for a $196 million Mega Millions jackpot was purchased at a liquor store in the village of Amelia, Ohio............Subscribers

Governor Signs Bill in Bid to End Multistate Game Controversy
SACRAMENTO. California, USA (April 24, 2008) -- Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed a bill on Wednesday ending a four-year legal battle over the constitutionality of California's participation in the multi-state lotto game Mega Millions................Subscribers

Mega Millions Jackpot Even Larger Than Estimate - Totals $390 Million! Two Tickets, Sold in Georgia and New Jersey, Will Split Record-Setting Jackpot
MEGA MILLIONS (March 7, 2007) -- When the numbers were totaled, the Mega Millions jackpot broke all expectations by ringing in at a jaw-dropping $390 million for the March 6, 2007 drawing.  Now two lucky ticket-holders are about to have the experience of a lifetime as each claims half of that amazing jackpot. Those tickets were sold in Dalton, Georgia and Cape May County, New Jersey.  The winning numbers were 16-22-29-39-42 and the Mega Ball number was 20.
That $390 million now holds the record as the largest jackpot ever in North America.

Mega Millions Jackpot, Largest in Game's History, Increased to Estimated $355 Million; Tuesday's Drawing Moved to Times Square, New York City
RICHMOND, Virginia, USA (March 5, 2007) -- Mega Millions is going uptown! The March 6, 2007 Mega Millions drawing will be held in Times Square, in the heart of New York City. There are 355 million reasons why: the massive $355 million estimated jackpot for Tuesday's drawing is the largest in the game's history.
Lottery officials in all 12 Mega Millions states agreed to move the drawing from it's traditional home in Atlanta because of the historic nature of the drawing. New York Lottery icon Yolanda Vega will draw the winning numbers at 11:00 p.m. Eastern Time, 10:00 p.m. Central Time and 8:00 p.m. Pacific Time.
The estimated jackpot was raised from $340 million to $355 million on Monday because of heavier than expected sales in all Mega Millions states.