How Much Does a Mega Millions Ticket Cost in California?
Learn the cost of a Mega Millions ticket in California and how the Megaplier option can increase your non-jackpot winnings.
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In California, a Mega Millions ticket costs $2 per play. For an additional $1, you can add the Megaplier option, which increases the potential prize amounts (excluding the jackpot). This pricing allows you to engage in the game with a small investment while having the option to enhance your non-jackpot winnings.
Questions and answers
How much does a Mega Millions ticket cost in California?
A Mega Millions ticket costs $2 per play in California.
What is the Megaplier option in Mega Millions?
The Megaplier is an optional add-on for $1 that increases the prize amounts for non-jackpot winnings.
Can I play Mega Millions for less than $2 in California?
No, the minimum cost per Mega Millions play in California is $2.