Mega Millions raising ticket price
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It no longer will be $2 for a Mega Millions ticket starting in April 2025.

Mega Millions ticket price jumps—Are you ready to pay $5 for a shot at billions?

The price of a Mega Millions ticket will more than double to $5 starting in April, according to lottery officials, who promise larger prizes and more winners.

Winning $4.1M lottery ticket sold in Cook County

A winning Illinois Lottery ticket worth over $4 million was sold a week ago in Cook County,

Mega Millions player strikes $800 million jackpot

The grand prize in Tuesday's drawing was the seventh-largest prize in the game's history.

Chicago gas station sells $1 million Mega Millions ticket as jackpot grows

The Mega Millions jackpot has grown to $800 million for Tuesday's drawing, but someone is celebrating a $1 million win after buying a ticket on Chicago's South Side. 

Mega Millions jackpot grows to $800 million after no grand prize winner

Mega Millions players in five states matched all five white balls to win $1 million, while another player matched all five white balls and had the optional Megaplier for $2 million.

Mega Millions drawing Friday evening for $740 million jackpot

The Mega Millions jackpot has soared to $740 million, one of the top 10 largest in U.S. lottery history. Check out the winning numbers for Friday, Sept. 6, and see if there’s a new millionaire.

Mega Millions numbers: Jackpot rises to $740M after no grand prize winner

Here are the Mega Millions winning numbers drawn on Tuesday night, which brought two $1 million winners. The jackpot is now at an estimated $740 million.