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Mega Millions
America’s multi-state super lottery created the second biggest jackpot win of all time: a massive $1.537 billion (around £1.19 billion) in October 2018. It takes place every Wednesday and Saturday morning at approximately 5am CET. You can bet on the outcome of this draw and win the same prizes at Lottoland.How does betting on 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. Betting 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 choose a line and place a bet?
Choose 5 numbers from the main pool of 1-70 and 1 further number, known as the ‘Megaball’, from a pool of 1-25. You can also select the QuickPick option (Quick+1) and this will choose a line for you randomly. Once you have chosen your numbers, select which draw you want to bet on, 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 is the same as those in the official MegaMillions draw.Can I win all the same prizes betting on the draw with Lottoland?
Betting 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 does it cost?
During high Jackpot periods, Lottoland reserves the right to change the price of a single line bet.
| Jackpot amount $ | Jackpot amount £(approx) | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Less than $500m | Less than £387m | £3 |
| $500m - $1bn | £387m - £736mm | £3 |
| $1bn - $1,5bn | £736m - £1,1bn | £5 |
| Over $1,5 bn | Over £1,1bn | £10 |
How much can I win?
The MegaMillions jackpot is uncapped, creating the potential for huge payouts.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 CET.What are the odds of winning the jackpot?
The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 302,575,350. A breakdown of all the odds for each prize tier, together with estimated returns is included below.What is the MegaPlier?
The MegaPlier feature allows you to boost the potential winnings on all non-jackpot prize tiers by either x2/x3/x4/x5. The MegaPlier number is drawn by a random number generator. Let’s say you win the second prize tier having selected the MegaPlier feature. If the normal payout is £680k you will win either x2, x3, x4 or x5 that amount depending on the number drawn out. It costs £1 to activate the MegaPlier feature.Can you explain the different prize tiers available?
When you bet on the outcome of 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 pounds. The values shown are in pound sterling. Please bear in mind that the values shown are dependent on the euro to pound exchange rate.| Prize tier | Odds of winning | Average individual prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (5 main numbers+ Megaball) | 1 in 302,575,350 | £36, 865, 800 |
| 2 (5 main numbers) | 1 in 12,607,306 | £680, 000 |
| 3 (4 main numbers + Megaball) | 1 in 931,001 | £7,000 |
| 4 (4 main numbers) | 1 in 38,792 | £350 |
| 5 (3 main numbers+ Megaball) | 1 in 14,547 | £140 |
| 6 (3 main numbers) | 1 in 606 | £7 |
| 7 (2 main numbers + Megaball) | 1 in 693 | £7 |
| 8 (1 main number + Megaball) | 1 in 89 | £2.40 |
| 9 (Megaball) | 1 in 37 | £1.40 |
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. Players can choose if they would like to be paid out either by lump sum or via in 30 year instalments in an annuity package at Lottoland’s discretion. 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 do I do if I win?
If your account has been verified simply proceed to your account and withdraw your winnings. If your account has not been verified you will first need to provide proof of your ID and proof of address. Once this has been confirmed you will be able to withdraw your winnings.Is the payout guaranteed? How do I know?
All your winnings are guaranteed to be paid out at Lottoland!
All bets are placed with EU Lotto Limited, licensed by the Government of Gibraltar and regulated by the Gibraltar Gambling Commissioner (RGL 085 & 066).
