Lottery information: Mega Tens of millions to extend worth of single ticket
OLYMPIA, Wash. (WABC) — It is about to get slightly costlier to try to get wealthy.
The value of a Mega Tens of millions ticket goes up.
Starting in April 2025, the price of a Mega Tens of millions ticket will price you $5.
Proper now, the worth for a single ticket is simply $2 per ticket.
That leap marks a greater than 50 % leap in price. Lottery officers say the change will result in bigger jackpots and prizes. With the worth hike, officers additionally famous that extra individuals have an opportunity to stroll away winners.
These jackpots are additionally set to develop sooner.
A caveat that some gamers would possibly love: all successful prizes will all the time be greater than the price of a ticket.
Lotter officers plan to announce extra particulars about different modifications within the subsequent few months.
In Mega Tens of millions historical past, solely six jackpots of greater than $1 billion have been awarded.
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