Mega Millions is doubling the price of its lottery tickets but making it easier to win with jackpots exceeding $800 million

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With the changes, that drops to 1 in 23.

Higher payouts mean higher prices, though.

Overall odds of winning any prize will improve as well, the company said.

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Author / Journalist: Chris Morris

Category: EconomyBusiness

Markets: United States

Topics: Mega millions Lottery

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Published On: 2025-03-27 @ 15:49:29 (5 days ago)

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