There are plenty of other prizes up for grabs as well. Winning tickets are those with numbers that match the numbers drawn in Mega Millions drawings, which take place on Tuesdays and Fridays.Įven if you don’t match all numbers required to win the Mega Millions jackpot, matching all five main numbers will still earn you a guaranteed second-tier prize of $1,000,000.
To play Mega Millions, select five main numbers from a pool of 1 to 70 – and one Mega Ball number from 1 to 25.