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MegaMillions
With the largest winning jackpot in MegaMillions history standing at a colossal $1.6 billion in August 2023, it’s little wonder Lottolanders love to play this US giant! Draws take place every Wednesday and Saturday morning at approximately 5am CET and you can play and win the same prizes at Lottoland. Best of all, exciting new changes were introduced in April 2025 to bring bigger jackpots and better odds, so there’s never been a better time to try your luck!
How does playing the MegaMillions at Lottoland work?
Instead of entering the official MegaMillions lottery draw, you place a bet on the outcome and the results of it can be found here. You pick the numbers you think will be drawn in the same way as if you had entered the official lottery draw. Playing with us, you win the amount that you would have won if the official prize fund was shared between you and any official lottery winners.How do I fill out a MegaMillions ticket?
Choose 5 numbers from the main pool of 1-70 and 1 further number, known as the ‘Megaball’, from a pool of 1-24 or select the QuickPick option (Quick+1). Once you have chosen your numbers, select which draw you want to play, either Wednesday or Saturday, and press ‘Submit’. This will take you through to a checkout – at this stage just click ‘Confirm and proceed’ to place your bet.How do I win the Jackpot?
You will win our jackpot if your 5 main numbers and 1 MegaBall are the same as those in the official MegaMillions draw.
Can I win all the same prizes playing with Lottoland?
Playing with us, you win the amount that you would have won if the official prize fund was shared between you and any official lottery winners.How much can I win?
The MegaMillions jackpot is uncapped, creating the potential for huge payouts.What is a Boosted Jackpot?
A Boosted Jackpot (or Special Jackpot) is an enhanced jackpot feature on selected lotto betting games. For a limited number of draws, we replace the standard jackpot with a much higher top prize. These jackpots are exclusive to Lottoland and are completely independent of any corresponding underlying draws.When does the draw take place?
The MegaMillions draw takes place every Tuesday and Friday night in Atlanta, Georgia USA at approximately 11pm, which equates to 5am on Wednesday and Saturday morning in Europe.What are the odds of winning the jackpot?
With the April 2025 enhancements to MegaMillions, the odds of winning the jackpot are now 1 in 290,472,336 (down from 1 in 302,575,350), meaning it’s now even easier to win the jackpot!A breakdown of all the odds for each prize tier, together with estimated returns is included below.
What is the Multiplier?
The multiplier feature allows you to boost the potential winnings on all non-jackpot prize tiers by up to 10 TIMES. This means you could win up to €10 million for matching just the 5 main numbers!Can you explain the different prize tiers available?
When you play the MegaMillions, you win the amount that you would have won if the official prize fund was shared between you and any official lottery winners. The table below explains the different prize tiers, odds of winning each prize tier and the estimated individual returns for each prize tier. The information below is provided as a guide only. Should you win, you will be paid out in euros. The values shown are in US dollars. Please bear in mind that the values shown are dependent on the US dollar to euro exchange rate.| Prize tier | Odds of winning | Average individual prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (5 main numbers+ Megaball) | 1 in 290,472,336 | JACKPOT |
| 2 (5 main numbers) | 1 in 12,607,306 | $2,000,000 |
| 3 (4 main numbers + Megaball) | 1 in 931,001 | $20,000 |
| 4 (4 main numbers) | 1 in 38,792 | $1,000 |
| 5 (3 main numbers+ Megaball) | 1 in 14,547 | $400 |
| 6 (3 main numbers) | 1 in 606 | $20 |
| 7 (2 main numbers + Megaball) | 1 in 693 | $20 |
| 8 (1 main number + Megaball) | 1 in 89 | $14 |
| 9 (Megaball) | 1 in 37 | $10 |
Lottoland replicate the pay-out structure of the Official Lottery Draws in America and for this reason the total prize is reduced by 38% to make allowances for the tax Official winners in Tiers 1 to 3 would have to pay. Lottoland may pay out the Winnings in Prize Category 1 over 30 years (the “Annuity Option”).
The lump sum method will be paid out at 60% of the total value of the annuity amount. The annuity method will be paid as one annual payment being made for the 30 year term. The level of payments are calculated such that the payments rise 4% from year to year until the full sum has been paid out.
What is a Subscription?
Subscriptions remove the hassle of betting on repeat lines and the fear of missing out on that big jackpot win. Our Subscription feature allows you to set up a running bet or bets on a given lottery draw. The subscription is open ended and will run for as long as you want it too. You can opt out at any time.Why should I play the MegaMillions at Lottoland?
At Lottoland we offer you the opportunity to go for the biggest jackpots the world has to offer and they don’t come any bigger than MegaMillions.This incredible draw grows without any limit and has created some of biggest jackpots of all time.
What are the differences between the MegaMillions and Powerball lotteries?
MegaMillions and Powerball are very similar in terms of format; for MegaMillions you choose 5 numbers out of a range of 1 to 70 plus 1 Megaball out of 24, while the Powerball is also 5 numbers but from 1 to 59 and an additional “Powerball” is drawn from 1 to 35.The respective odds of winning the jackpot are as follows:
Powerball: 1 in 292,201,338
MegaMillions: 1 in 290,472,336
Both games have an additional feature called the Multiplier and Power Play. The Multiplier feature allows you to boost the potential winnings on all non-jackpot prize tiers by up to 10 TIMES. This means you could win up to €10 million for matching just the 5 main numbers! Best of all, the multiplier feature is now included in every bet as standard. Power Play has a fixed bonus for each prize category except the jackpot.
Currently, PowerBall holds the world record for the largest jackpot payout of $1,586 billion on January 13th 2016, however MegaMillions is not that far behind with $1,537 billion claimed on October 23rd 2018.
MegaMillions and Powerball jackpots are both paid out over 30 year increasing annuity payments or discounted lump sum.
