Mega Millions ticket prices recently increased to $5. Mega Millions drawings are held every Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.m. EDT. The odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot are 1 in 290,472,336.

The Mega Millions jackpot for the Tax Day, Tuesday, April 15, drawing is $96 million. No one matched all five numbers and the Mega Ball in the Friday, April 11 drawing, but a Michigan ticket won $ ...