D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 30, r. 30-918

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 44, November 1, 2024

Rule 30-918 - MEGA MILLIONS®FIXED PRIZE STRUCTURE AND PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTION

918.1

Except as otherwise provided in these rules, all other prizes awarded shall be paid as single payment prizes.

918.2

The Grand Prize payout shall be determined on a pari- mutuel basis. Provided the prize pools are fully funded, the fixed prize payments for MEGA MILLIONS® based on a two dollar ($2.00) play are as follows:

Number of Matches Per MEGA MILLIONS® Play	Prize
All five (5) of the first set and Mega Ball	Grand Prize
All five (5) of the first set and no Mega Ball	$ 1,000,000.00
Any four (4) of the first set plus the Mega Ball	$ 10,000.00
Any four (4) of the first set and no Mega Ball	$ 500.00
Any three (3) of the first set plus the Mega Ball	$ 200.00
Any three (3) of the first set and no Mega ball	$10.00
Any two (2) of the first set plus the Mega Ball	$ 10.00
Any one (1) of the first set plus the Mega Ball	$ 4.00
None of the first set plus the Mega Ball	$ 2.00

918.3

The Grand Prize amount shall be divided equally by the number of MEGA MILLION® and Just the JackpotT plays winning the Grand Prize.

918.4

The following table sets forth the probability of winning and the probable distribution of winners in and among each prize category, based upon the total number of possible combinations in MEGA MILLIONS®

Mega Millions® Probability Distribution PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTION

Number of Matches Per Mega Millions Pla	y Winners	Probability	Probable Set Prize Amount
All five (5) of first set plus the Mega Ball	1	1: 302,575,350	GRAND PRIZE*
All five (5) of the first set and no Mega Ball	24	1:12,607,306	$1,000,000.00*
Any four (4) of the first set plus the Mega B	all 325	1: 931,001	$10,000.00
Any four (4) of the first set and no Mega B	all 7,800	1:38,792	$500.00
Any three (3) of the first set plus the Mega B	all 20,800	1:14,547	$200.00*
Any two (2) of the first set plus the Mega Ball	499,200	1: 606	$10.00
Any three (3) of the fir set plus no Mega Ball	st 436,800	1: 693	$10.00
Any one (1) of the first set plus the Mega Ball	3,385,200	1: 89	$4.00
None of the first set plus the Mega Ball	8,259,888	1: 37	$2.00
Overall Odds	12,610,038	1:24.0

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 30, r. 30-918

Final Rulemaking published at 57 DCR 974, 977 (January 22, 2010); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 57 DCR 10830 (November 19, 2010); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 60 DCR 14816 (October 18, 2013); amended by Final Rulemaking published at 64 DCR 10543 (10/20/2017)

Authority: Section 4 of the Law to Legalize Lotteries, Daily Numbers, and Bingo and Raffles for Charitable Purposes in the District of Columbia, effective March 10, 1981 (D.C. Law 3-172; D.C. Official Code § 3-1306 (2012 Repl.)); District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority Order issued September 21, 1996, and Office of the Chief Financial Officer Financial Management Control Order No. 96-22, issued November 18, 1996.