"Those who had won $500 under the old rules will now take home $1,000; $1,500; $2,000; $2,500 or $5,000 in this new game." Mega Millions drawings are held Tuesdays and Fridays at 11 p.m. Eastern time.

The winner is the first player from Michigan to win at least $2 million in the Mega Millions since changes were made to the ...

At $5 per ticket, Mega Millions officials believe jackpots will grow much quicker, leading to the headline grabbing billion-dollar jackpots that bring out even the most casual lottery players. Each ...

Someone has won the $112 million Mega Millions jackpot, with the winning ticket sold in South Euclid, Ohio, according to the lottery's website.

Lottery players are going to have a shot at more billion-dollar jackpots and slightly better odds under new Mega Millions rules that go into effect with Tuesday's drawing. But the improvements ...

A Mega Millions ticket bought in Texas was worth $5 million. But the person who claimed the prize isn't a Texan.

The new rules have two main goals: to address what the industry calls “jackpot fatigue" and to differentiate Mega Millions from Powerball, the other lottery draw game played across the country.

NEW YORK (WABC) -- To celebrate the new Mega Millions format, players for Jackpot.com are being given another incentive to play. The online lottery site is offering a free ticket promotion for April.

The new rules have two main goals: to address what the industry calls “jackpot fatigue" and to differentiate Mega Millions from Powerball, the other lottery draw game played across the country.