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Mega Millions and Powerball Race
The Mega Millions jackpot is now $280 million. The difference between the Mega Millions jackpot and the Powerball jackpot increased again by only $1 million. Even though the Mega Millions jackpot is growing faster then Powerball, it gets a failing grade given the Mega Millions jackpot is three times larger than the Powerball jackpot. The best way for the Mega Millions jackpot to redeem itself is to break the record jackpot of $2.04 billion.
Jun 14, 2025, 12:32 am - winoneday - Lottery Discussion Forum
First drawing of new Mega Millions game produces 5X more winnings compared to older version
Players win 5X more after game changes
By Kate Northrop
The Mega Millions Consortium announced the results of the first drawing under the new Mega Millions game, in which players won 5X more prize winnings than they would have under the older version of the game.
Last night's Mega Millions drawing was the first draw to include one fewer Mega Ball number and built-in multipliers ranging from 2X to 10X, and it resulted in prize winnings 5X more than players would have won under the old
Apr 9, 2025, 9:20 pm - Todd - Lottery News
UPDATE: Proposed changes to Mega Millions game will raise ticket price to $5
Montana Lottery reveals game modifications that could come as soon as 2025
UPDATE Watch Lottery Post's exclusive video report
UPDATE 2 New information from Montana Lottery
Includes video report
By Kate Northrop
Note: One state lottery indicated that these amendments to the game are in progress of undergoing final review, but we are attempting to confirm it with a second source. State lotteries may not yet be ready to officially announce the following changes, and it is unco
Jun 13, 2024, 5:14 pm - Todd - Lottery News
Mega Millions and Powerball Race
The Mega Millions jackpot is now $264 million. The difference between the Mega Millions jackpot and the Powerball jackpot increased every so slightly at $1 million. But, nonetheless, the Mega Millions jackpot is growing faster.
But, the Mega Millions jackpot is no where near record levels. It has rolled 15 times in a row. The Mega Millions record jackpot for 15 rolls is $421 million. For Powerball it is a whopping $587.5 million - more than double the current Mega Millions jackpot.
Jun 11, 2025, 9:00 am - winoneday - Lottery Discussion Forum
$944 MILLION: Mega Millions lottery jackpot set to make holiday wishes come true
in Canada they are already paying up to $5 for Lotto Max and the jackpot is Capped to about $80,000,000 and people in Canada are crossing the border to buy power ball and mega millions and also in Spain they pay up to $20 for Christmas Lottery ElGordo . So understand Mega Millions and Powerball are the Kings of Lottery on this Planet . People from all over the world now buy powerball and mega millions online. So Mega millions charging $5 is a Gamble for Mega millions to become the King of the wo
Dec 23, 2024, 7:17 am - Powerball765 - Lottery News
Lifetime laborer steps forward to claim $552 Mega Millions lottery jackpot in Illinois
Hard working winner comes forward one week after scooping jackpot
By Kate Northrop
The winner of the $552 million Mega Millions jackpot, which was won by one ticket in Illinois last week , has stepped forward to claim the historic prize.
The Illinois winner of the largest jackpot won online in U.S. history is a hardworking individual who has always dreamed of retiring early following a lifetime of labor.
This morning, the Illinois Lottery announced that the sole winner is MEGA Mi
Jun 11, 2024, 2:44 pm - Todd - Lottery News
Mega Millions confirms ticket price increase to $5, other changes coming April 2025
Proposed changes are official
Updated with additional prize details
By Kate Northrop
Mega Millions has officially confirmed that several new game changes are on the way, including a ticket price increase from $2 to $5.
The Mega Millions Consortium has announced that it is preparing for a mega overhaul, with plans for game enhancements coming April 2025.
Back in June, Lottery Post reported on proposed changes to the game that were initially made public by the Montana Lottery
Oct 7, 2024, 6:31 pm - Todd - Lottery News
Mega Millions and Powerball Race
The Mega Millions jackpot increased by $15 million to $473 million after 25 rolls. This is the first time in several rolls the Mega Millions jackpot did not set a new roll record for the current format of the game. It was shy by $1 million in tying the record. The small jackpot increase was mainly because there was a drop in interest rates. There is an estimated 2.3% chance the Mega Millions jackpot will be won in the next draw.
The Mega Millions jackpot continues to grow at a slower pace th
Feb 28, 2026, 7:45 am - winoneday - Lottery Discussion Forum
Mega Millions and Powerball Race
The Mega Millions jackpot increased by $20 million to $458 million after 24 rolls. This sets a new 24 roll record for the current format of the game; an increase of $7 million over the previous record. The overall Mega Millions 24 roll record is $1,100 million. The 24 roll record for Powerball is much smaller at $638.8 million. There is an estimated 2.4% chance the Mega Millions jackpot will be won in the next draw.
The Mega Millions jackpot continues to grow at a slower pace than the Powerb
Feb 25, 2026, 8:53 am - winoneday - Lottery Discussion Forum
Are you playing Mega Millions with the $5.00 per play?
But let's be honest. The Mega Millions jackpot almost reached $1 Billion even despite the numerous lottery players who protested against the $5 ticket price. Even if not as many people play Mega Millions after the price increase, when the jackpot reached a large amount, many people purchased at least one $5 ticket. Yes I know, you stopped playing Mega Millions after the price change. I even stopped playing Mega Millions because of the price increase. Currently, I am more focused on Powerball tha
Nov 16, 2025, 12:22 pm - rundown99 - Lottery Discussion Forum
