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Mega Millions

A mega number, also known as a powerball, mega ball, or bonus ball, is a number drawn in a lottery game that comes from a second number field, rather than among the game's "regular" numbers. As of 2015, forty-six U.S. lotteries offer Mega Millions and Powerball. These games each use two sets of numbers.

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Which Texas Lottery is tonight?

Mega Millions drawings are broadcast every Tuesday and Friday evening at 10:12 p.m. CT. Tickets are not available during Draw Break, from 9:45-10:15 p.m. CT. CHECK YOUR NUMBERS!

Is Texas Lotto only played in Texas?

Myth: You must be a Texas resident to claim a prize. Fact: There are no restrictions or limitations concerning citizenship when it comes to playing or winning the Texas Lottery; however, the tickets must be purchased from a licensed retailer in Texas.

What Lotto games does Texas have?

Since Lotto Texas, our very first draw game, was introduced, we have added Pick 3, Daily 4, Cash 5, Texas Two-Step and All or Nothing. And we've joined both of the multi-state jackpot games, Mega Millions and Powerball, both of which have helped boost our revenue to education.

Which lottery ticket is most likely to win?

The most amount of wins came from the $1 scratch-off tickets, but that is because $1 tickets were the most common type of lottery ticket by a wide margin. The $5 tickets proved to have the highest winning percentage, which was 36.36 percent.

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What is the biggest lottery wins in Texas?

The largest Lotto Texas jackpot in game history was an advertised $145 million prize for the June 19, 2004, drawing, which was sold in El Paso and claimed by VOM Enterprises, Ltd. Lotto Texas has boasted nine different winning jackpot drawings in the $50 million range throughout the game's 30-year history.

Is Texas Lottery cash only?

The State Lottery Act prohibits purchase of tickets by credit or with Food Stamps. Retailers, at their own discretion, may accept a check for tickets. Retailers can accept a debit card for payment.

What are the odds to win the Texas Lotto?

* The number of actual prizes available in a game may vary based on the number of tickets manufactured, testing, distribution, sales and number of prizes claimed. Overall odds of winning any prize in Texas Loteria are 1 in 3.96** (see back of ticket for complete odds disclaimer).

Has anyone ever won Mega Millions in Texas?

The Mega Millions jackpot has climbed to $1.1 billion ahead of today's drawing. One day in September of 2019, a Williamson County resident bought a Mega Millions ticket from the Lakeline Express Mart in Cedar Park, Texas.

How much is a Texas Lotto ticket?

Each play costs $1 per play. Adding Extra! is $1 more per play. Tickets are not available during Draw Break, from 10:02-10:15 p.m. CT. CHECK YOUR NUMBERS!

What happens if you win the lottery in Texas?

Prizes less than or equal to $2,500,000, and that are not paid by annuities, may be claimed at any Texas Lottery claim center. Prizes less than or equal to $5,000,000, and that are not paid by annuities, may be claimed at Texas Lottery claim centers in Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston and San Antonio.

Is the Texas Mega Million tonight?

Mega Millions drawings are broadcast every Tuesday and Friday evening at 10:12 p.m. CT. Tickets are not available during Draw Break, from 9:45-10:15 p.m. CT.

Did anyone win the Mega Millions last night?

There was no jackpot winner in California for this draw. But there are 134,891 winning tickets! Get your ticket for the next draw.

Can you purchase Texas Lottery tickets online?

Can I buy Lottery tickets online or by mail? No. You can only buy tickets at Lottery retailers in California.

Can I buy lottery tickets with a debit card in Texas?

Generally speaking, yes, you can buy Powerball tickets with a debit card in Texas. Since Powerball is a multi-state game, most retailers in the state of Texas will accept debit cards as a valid form of payment.

Do Texas Lotto winners have to go public?

Winners of $1 million or more can choose to remain anonymous in Texas and West Virginia, according to respective lottery officials. In Virginia, that threshold is $10 million. North Dakota lottery winners also have the option to remain anonymous, regardless of the size of their prize.

What bank does the Texas Lottery use?

The Texas Lottery Commission (TLC) pays prize winners either via a physical check from a Bank of America (BofA) checking account or by direct deposit wired to the prize winner's bank account from the Texas Treasury Safekeeping Trust Company (TTSTC).

Has anyone won Texas Lotto twice?

A Fort Worth man not only won two Texas Lottery scratch-offs twice in less than nine months, but also claimed a $1 million top prize. The Texas Lottery says scratch-off fan T.W. Smith won $1,000 in February, then returned to the lottery claim center Tuesday to claim a $1 million prize in the 20X Cash game.

Has anyone in Texas ever won Powerball?

During that run, 10 Texas Lottery players won second-tier Powerball prizes worth $1 million.

What state has the most lottery winners?

The states with the most Powerball lottery winners are...

That would be Indiana. The Hoosier State boasts 39 jackpot wins since 1992, when Powerball got its start. Read on to see how your state stacks up! Keep in mind that five states don't have state lotteries: Alabama, Alaska, Hawaii, Nevada, and Utah.

How can I increase my lottery luck?

Are you more likely to win lottery with random?

The short answer– no. Math experts and lotto officials will tell you there's a common misconception that the odds of winning are different if you go with your own numbers, like a combination important to you personally, birthdays, anniversaries, etc… versus taking a random line spit out from the computer.

Are you more likely to win the lottery or be born?

With odds of winning the lottery at 1 in 300 million, means that the likelihood of you being born equates to winning the lottery 1.33 million times.