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If your 6-number combination matches the winning 6-number combination (5 winning numbers plus the Mega Ball), then you win or share the First Prize Jackpot. If you match 5 winning numbers from the upper (shaded) section but fail to match the winning number from the lower (white) section, you win the Second Prize. For other winning combinations, see chart as follows:

 
 
Prize
Level
Winning Numbers
Matched Per Game
Chances of
Winning per Game
Prize
Main Numbers Mega Ball
First 1: 175,711,536 JACKPOT* 
Second   1: 3,904,701 $250,000* 
Third 1: 689,065 $10,000* 
Fourth   1: 15,313 $150* 
Fifth 1: 13,781 $150* 
Sixth 1: 844 $10 
Seventh   1: 306 $7 
Eighth 1: 141 $3 
Ninth   1: 75 $2 
 

Overall chances of winning on a $1 play - 1:39.89

*Note: The JACKPOT prize will be divided equally among multiple jackpot winners.  In some cases, the fixed prizes may be paid on a para-mutuel basis and will be lower than these published amounts. Refer to the Official Game Rules and Regulations for a detailed explanation.

 


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