How Mega Millions lottery numbers are determined
Lottery organizers are doing a great job behind the scenes, to ensure that the results of each Mega Millions draw are random, prevent the likelihood of fraud, and guarantee each ticket an equal chance to hit the jackpot.
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Mega Millions lottery ditches computers in favor of gravitational lottery machines, which are still considered the most reliable and hack-proof lottery machines, and give the most random results.
Before each draw, the organizers set up and check all equipment, including balls with numbers, to insure, that no outside factors will affect the results.
After the draw is over, ticket holders rush to check, whether they became members of the Mega Millions Winners Club! With a minimum jackpot of $40 million, Mega Millions can turn anyone's dreams into reality!
Mega Millions lottery results - what to look out for
To find out, have you become a winner, you need to understand the lottery results correctly. That's all, what you need to know about the number verification process:
- Check 5 main numbers in the corresponding section - their range: from 1 to 70.
- Check the Mega Ball "Mega Ball" in the "Extra Numbers" section - its range: from 1 to 25.
- Always check the complete prize breakdown table. Even if you didn't manage to guess everything 5 main numbers and number "Mega Ball", you, perhaps, managed to win a prize in one of the minor categories
- Major and Mega Ball numbers are selected from different ranges and are not interchangeable. for example, if "Mega Ball" appears in the draw 10, and on your ticket this number is present among the main numbers, it will not be considered a coincidence.
- Make sure, that you are checking the results of the correct circulation. For your ticket to be valid, the date printed on it must coincide with the date of the circulation.