The MegaPlierįor an additional $1 per play, the optional MegaPlier (which is an additional number) can increase standard-tier prizes by 2, 3, 4 or 5 times. This bumped up the fee for each line to $2.
To hit the jackpot, you have to match all six numbers.Ĭhoosing your numbers can be done either manually or randomly via a Quick Pick option.Įach ticket line costs $1 each, but starting October 2017, the cost for each play increased by $1. To win, you have to get at least one number match. How Does US Mega Millions Work? The Basics