Mega Millions lottery ticket price may rise from $2 to $5 in New York, targeting differentiation from Powerball and larger jackpots.

Rumors suggest Mega Millions lottery ticket prices in New York could rise from $2 to $5, according to a report by CDC Gaming Reports, citing anonymous industry sources. The possible increase aims to differentiate Mega Millions from Powerball, often mistaken as the same game, and to boost jackpot sizes and non-jackpot prizes. Mega Millions officials have not made any official announcement regarding a price change.

April 19, 2024
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