Welcome to New Hampshire Megabucks, one of the Granite State’s most popular draw games with the odds of 1.59 – the best in all Tri-State draw games. Jackpots regularly exceed $1 million, and it has several other prize tiers including a secondary prize of $30,000. You just have to select five lucky numbers and a Mega Ball to enter. Find out more about this below.
Megabucks drawings take place three times a week. Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays at 7:59 ET. Ticket sales close ten minutes before this, so make sure you get them in advance of 7:50 PM ET. Tickets cost $2 per draw.
With nine prize categories, you get favorable odds of winning in Megabucks. Match as few as two numbers, with or without matching the Megaball, for a $2 return. You get higher prizes for matching more.
To win the jackpot, you must match all six numbers. If it’s not won, then it just keeps getting bigger until it is.
The overall odds of winning a prize on Tri-State Megabucks in New Hampshire are 1:6. See the prizes and odds in the table below:
| Numbers Matched | Prize | Odds of Winning |
|---|---|---|
5 + Megaball |
Jackpot | 1 in 4,496,388 |
5 |
$30,000 | 1 in 889,277 |
4 + Megaball |
$1,300 | 1 in 24,979 |
4 |
$150 | 1 in 4,996 |
3 + Megaball |
$25 | 1 in 713.7 |
3 |
$7 | 1 in 142.7 |
2 + Megaball |
$5 | 1 in 63 |
2 |
$2 | 1 in 12.6 | 1 + Megaball |
$2 | 1 in 15.3 |
Select five lucky numbers from 1 to 41 and one Mega Ball from 1 to 6. Each play consists of a two-part panel for a single play. Use Easy Pick for random numbers.
You can enter as many as 30 draws in a row in Megabucks, so you can choose how many you want to play to up the excitement.
Tickets cost $2 per play. Be sure to get your ticket(s) sorted no later than 7:50 PM so you don’t miss out on the draw.
Megabucks (also known as Tri-State Megabucks) costs just $2 per game and offers participants the chance to win some incredible sums of money every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday night. All you need to do is pick five main numbers from 1 to 41 and a Megaball number from 1 to 6.
The smallest the Megabucks jackpot can be is $1 million, and grows if it is not won. The jackpot is currently $1425000.0000.
Yes. If several different players match all the numbers, the jackpot will be divided equally among them.
The New Hampshire lottery makes it difficult to remain anonymous, but you can claim through a legal trust to stay anonymous.
