District of Columbia MEGA Millions
Lottery Results & Winning Numbers

The jackpot starts at a set minimum amount and grows each time a drawing occurs without a jackpot winner. The growth continues until someone wins the jackpot, after which it resets to the minimum amount.

The odds of winning any prize are 1 in 24, making it an attractive game for many players who are hoping to win something even if it's not the jackpot.

Yes, lottery winnings, including prizes from this game are subject to federal and possibly state taxes. It's recommended that winners consult with a tax advisor to understand their tax liabilities.

Players can choose five main numbers from 1 to 70 and one Mega Ball number from 1 to 25. You can select your own numbers or opt for a Quick Pick, where the numbers are randomly chosen for you.

Yes, you can play the same numbers for up to 10 consecutive drawings by marking the appropriate number of draws in the multi-draw section on your play slip or by informing the clerk when purchasing your ticket.

The Megaplier is an optional feature that costs an additional $1.00 per play and can multiply non-jackpot prizes by 2, 3, 4, or 5 times. A separate drawing is held to determine the Megaplier number before the main drawing.

If multiple tickets match all the winning numbers the jackpot is equally divided among the winning tickets. Each winner would receive an equal share of the divided jackpot amount.

It's vital to treat your ticket as cash. If a ticket is lost before it is signed, anyone can claim it. Unfortunately, lost tickets that are not signed cannot be redeemed even if you have proof of purchase.

Non-jackpot prizes are fixed amounts that vary by how many numbers a player matches. The prize amounts range from a few dollars to one million dollars for matching five main numbers without the Mega Ball.

Once a ticket has been purchased and printed the numbers cannot be changed. Always review your numbers carefully before finalizing your purchase.