The Mega Millions jackpot is creeping towards the $1 billion mark. If no one wins the next drawing on Friday, the jackpot will exceed $1 billion, making it one of the largest jackpots in the game ...

As reported by Newsweek, Mega Millions has a drop-down list on its website of states allowed to participate. Each Mega Millions lottery ticket is $2. To play, you must pick six numbers from two ...

Residents of most states will have a chance to win the $1.35 billion Mega Millions jackpot during this Friday night's drawing, the fourth-largest prize in the lottery game's history.. But while the ...

Eight states do not tax Mega Millions winnings: California, Florida, New Hampshire, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, Wyoming. Pennsylvania, North Dakota, Indiana and Ohio also make our ...

Virginia is for winners. A Mega Millions player in Virginia clinched the historic $348 million jackpot Friday night, ending a ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Another Mega Millions drawing, another night without a big winner. No one hit all six numbers and won the estimated $940 million jackpot, pushing the lottery prize to an ...

The winning numbers for a nearly $1 billion Mega Millions lottery prize will be drawn Friday night, offering sudden riches to any lucky player who matches them and almost certain ...

Mega Millions is rolling out major changes — including a 150% price increase — this week, as the multi-state lottery game aims to improve odds and dish out bigger jackpots.

Map: How much of the $740M Mega Millions jackpot a winner really gets. ... Every state lottery is required to withhold 25% of federal income taxes from a jackpot this large.

If the third Mega Millions winner of the year is in one of those states come Tuesday, we may never know who they are. Tuesday's jackpot clears all prize-size requirements in states that have them.

Worst States To Win Mega Millions The five worst states for lottery taxation are New York, New Jersey, Oregon, Minnesota and Maryland. Washington, D.C., also is included in this bottom five.