The next Mega Millions draw, one of the largest lotteries in the world, will be on Friday, June 27. The prize is estimated at $348 million.
Participants from all over the world can bet on the Mega Millions page on TheLotter and choose the lucky numbers: five main numbers and one additional number. Bets on the platform start at $11. The drawing of numbers can be watched live on the Mega Millions YouTube page.
The probability of winning the Mega Millions jackpot, matching five numbers plus the Mega Ball (5+1), is 1 in 290,472,336. The chance of matching only the five main numbers is 1 in 12,629,232. Odds for other combinations vary: matching 4+1 Mega Ball has a chance of 1 in 893,761, while matching four numbers without the Mega Ball has a chance of 1 in 38,859. The lowest prize levels, like 0+1 Mega Ball, offer the best odds: 1 in 35.
Last Draw
The last Mega Millions draw took place on Tuesday, June 24, at the WSB-TV studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The jackpot was estimated at $326 million. The numbers drawn were: 10, 11, 18, 24, 60. The drawn Megaball was 20.
In the last draw, no ticket matched all five numbers plus the Mega Ball to win the jackpot. Seven tickets matched five numbers without the Mega Ball, each receiving $500,000. Another seven participants won the prize for matching four numbers plus the Mega Ball, each receiving $5,000. In total, 285,591 tickets were awarded, distributing approximately $612,657 in prizes.
Last Draw Video
Winning Bets in the Tuesday, June 24 Mega Millions
| Level | Match
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Winners | Payout per Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | 5 + 1 | 0 | $0.00 |
| II | 5 + 0 | 0 | $500,000.00 |
| III | 4 + 1 | 7 | $5,000.00 |
| IV | 4 + 0 | 234 | $250.00 |
| V | 3 + 1 | 569 | $100.00 |
| VI | 3 + 0 | 14,128 | $5.00 |
| VII | 2 + 1 | 10,613 | $5.00 |
| VIII | 1 + 1 | 78,512 | $2.00 |
| IX | 0 + 1 | 181,528 | $1.00 |
| Total Sum | 285,591 | $612,657.00 | |
How to Play from Outside the U.S.
Brazilians and residents of other countries can participate in the U.S. Mega Millions lottery draw legally and directly from wherever they are. U.S. law allows foreigners to receive lottery prizes, which means a Brazilian player has the same chances as any player in the United States.
To play, there are platforms such as The Lotter and LottoPark. The process to place a bet is practical and transparent:
- Go to the Mega Millions page on LottoPark or on The Lotter, and choose your lucky numbers: 5 main numbers and one additional number.
- Click “PLAY” at the bottom of the screen. Representatives of the platforms in the U.S. will purchase the official ticket on your behalf. You’ll be able to see a scanned copy of the ticket in your personal account before the draw.
- If you win, you can enjoy your full prize, 100% commission-free! You will be notified by email or text message.
Mega Millions tickets cost around US$10 per line, and this amount already includes the service fee charged by the platform for the “courier” service. The platforms offer a variety of payment methods for Brazilians, including PIX, Banco do Brasil, Bradesco, and Santander, among others.
In case of a win, if the prize is up to US$600, the amount is deposited directly into your bank account.