How do you win Mega Millions NY?
Choose five numbers from 1 to 70 and one number from 1 to 25 for your Mega Ball. To win the Mega Millions jackpot, match the six numbers on your ticket to the drawn six-number combination (five numbers plus the Mega Ball).
How many ways to win Mega Millions?
nine ways
To win the jackpot, all six numbers on your ticket must match the winning numbers. There are a total of nine ways to win a prize in Mega Millions.
How does Mega Millions payout work?
Annuity option: The Mega Millions annuity is paid out as one immediate payment followed by 29 annual payments. Each payment is 5% bigger than the previous one. This helps protect winners’ lifestyle and purchasing power in periods of inflation.
What is the payout for Mega Ball only?
Mega Millions offers nine different prize tiers, from $2 for matching the Mega Ball alone, to the jackpot, which is won when all five main numbers and the Mega Ball are matched.
How many numbers do you need to win on the New York Lotto?
If you match 3 of the 6 numbers, you win the fixed amount of $1, which is the game’s lowest prize. If you match 4 of the 6 numbers, you win 6.25% of the pot which averages out to around $25. The third place prize for matching 5 of the 6 numbers wins you 5.5% of the jackpot.
How many numbers to win Mega Millions NY?
The Mega Millions prizes are divided into nine different tiers, with a range of possibilities, starting from matching the Mega Ball only, right up to matching the five main numbers and the Mega Ball to win the Mega Millions jackpot.
What are the most winning Mega Millions numbers?
However, there was one instant millionaire from the night who took home $1 million for matching five numbers in the drawing. The winning Mega Millions numbers drawn on Friday, Sept. 17 were 17, 32, 40, 59, 61, with gold Mega Ball of 18. The Megaplier was 3X Megaplier.
How many numbers have to match to win Mega Millions?
While nobody got the grand prize, two lottery entrants did match all five white balls, earning them a total of $1 million each. Neither of these players paid the extra $1 for a Megaplier bonus though, which means that they did not triple their winnings to $3 million.
What were the winning Mega Millions lottery numbers?
$1.537 billion,Oct.