Exciting changes are coming to Mega Millions! Starting April 8th, the popular lottery game will feature bigger jackpots, better odds, and a revamped prize structure. However, it will now cost $5 to play
Key Changes:
- Increased Jackpots: The starting jackpot will jump from $20 million to $50 million
- Revamped Prize Structure: Non-jackpot prizes will range from $10 to $10 million, with automatic multipliers replacing the old Megaplier option
- Improved Odds: The odds of winning any prize will improve slightly, with the overall odds changing from 1-in-24 to 1-in-23
- The odds of winning the jackpot will also improve, changing from 1-in-302,575,350 to 1-in-290,472,336
- Removal of "Just the Jackpot" Option: The game will no longer offer the "Just the Jackpot" option
If the current jackpot isn't won by April 4th, it will roll over into the new version, adding to the excitement
Get ready for the new Mega Millions and the chance to win even bigger prizes!