Choosing random numbers increases your chances of not having to split the prize money should you win.
. With odds that slim, Glickman said it's best to focus on picking numbers that are completely random. That will help ensure you're not making the same picks as someone else — and that you won't have to split the prize money with anyone, should you win.
The jackpot from 2018 and today have grown bigger by design, College of the Holy Cross economics professor Victor Matheson , making it less likely they would guess the combination required to win the jackpot. Mega Millions is played in 45 states along with Washington, D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Four Americans have won a Mega Millions jackpot larger than $1 billion since the rule changes.
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