Mega Millions is rolling out major changes — including a 150% price increase — this week, as the multi-state lottery game aims to improve odds and dish out bigger jackpots.

Mega Millions announced it will debut a new version of its national lottery game after the final drawing of its current jackpot scheduled on April 4. The new version of its game, which is played ...

Winning numbers for the Mega Millions lottery game are drawn every Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.m. Eastern. Ticket sales for each drawing end 15 minutes before the draw.

For multi-state lottery games like Mega Millions and Powerball, 50% of ticket sales go toward the prize pool, while the remainder goes to participating states, lottery officials told ABC News in 2018.

“This new version of Mega Millions will create more billionaires and even more millionaires as jackpots continue to rise,” said Drew Svitko, executive director of the Pennsylvania Lottery. The ...

Mega Millions is played in 45 states, plus the District of Columbia and U.S. Virgin Islands. Because of the new multiplier, “no one’s going to win just the $1 million anymore,” Bracken said.

Hey lottery players, mega changes are happening. This month, Mega Millions will be debuting its revamped game with enhancements that give players increased odds and bigger payouts, according to ...