Order Official Mega Millions NY Tickets Online

How to Play Mega Millions Online

How Do You Order Official Mega Millions Tickets Online in New York?

To order official Mega Millions tickets online, choose five main numbers from 1-70 and an additional number, the Mega Ball, from 1-25. Choose your number yourself, or use the Quick Pick feature to generate random numbers for your entry. Last but not least, don’t forget the Megaplier, which can multiply non-jackpot prizes by up to five times!

Mega Millions is drawn twice a week, Tuesdays and Fridays at 11 pm. Make sure to take your chance at winning fantastic prizes!

Learn more about the official Mega Millions game rules here.

How to Win Mega Millions Online

How Can I Win Prizes with Mega Millions?

Winning the jackpot requires matching all five main numbers plus the Mega Ball. A tall order, yes, but you could do it! In addition to the jackpot, Mega Millions offers eight other prize categories. Even if you’re not a jackpot winner you might’ve won an exciting prize. Add the Megaplier to multiply non-jackpot prizes by 2-5 times.

Check to see if you’re a Mega Millions winner on the Mega Millions results page! theLotter NY will notify you by automated email when you win a Mega Millions prize! Mega Millions prizes up to $600 will be paid directly into your account commission-free soon after receipt of the prize money from the New York Lottery. You will need to collect prizes over $600 in person. In this case, we will contact you and coordinate how you will get your winning ticket. All prizes are subject to federal, state, and local taxes.

How Big Can the Mega Millions Jackpots Get?

Is the Mega Millions Jackpot Capped?

The Mega Millions jackpot starts at an estimated $20 million and continues to grow until there’s a winner. A huge Mega Millions jackpot of $1.537 billion was won by a single ticket purchased in South Carolina in October 2018. The current Mega Millions jackpot is the $1.602 billion prize won by a single player in Florida in August 2023.

Regardless of the jackpot amount, the Mega Millions second prize is always $1 million and can be as high as $5 million with the Megaplier selected! Not a bad amount for “second place”!

Try your luck at winning an exciting prize in New York's Mega Millions lottery game! Someone will win and it could be you!

Exciting Mega Millions News!

Exciting Mega Millions News!

Starting in April 2025, Mega Millions is getting a major upgrade with exciting new features: bigger starting jackpots (that grow faster than before), improved odds to win the jackpot, and a built-in multiplier in every play. With these changes, ticket prices will rise.