NYS Lottery

Saturday, January 1, 2011
The Mega Millions jackpot to an estimated $ 237,000,000 for the Friday drawing has grown rapidly, said lottery officials.


    Like Powerball, Mega Millions players choose five numbers from one to 56 and a second number in a separate set of numbers from one to 46th Who fits all six numbers to win at least part of the price. The chances of matching all six numbers are about a 176 million, lottery officials said.


    The official game consists of 12 Member States, but a reciprocal agreement allows the sale of Mega Millions in a state that sells Powerball tickets. The price is the second largest in Missouri and Kansas since retailers began selling tickets in January.


    The draw will take place on Friday at 22 clock. Customers can purchase tickets for up to one hour in advance.


    "There is a high probability that someone discover that you are a billionaire New Year's Eve, " said May Scheve Reardon, CEO of the Missouri Lottery.


    Mega Millions jackpot can successfully distributed to choose between a lump sum or an annuity over 26 years. A single jackpot winner of $ 237,000,000 would receive annual payments of 9.1 million euros before tax.

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