Understanding the Mega Millions Multiplier in California: A Quick Guide
Discover why California doesn't offer the Mega Millions multiplier and how prize amounts are determined in the state.
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California does not participate in the Mega Millions Megaplier feature. Unlike other states, California lottery prizes are pari-mutuel, which means the prize amounts depend on ticket sales and number of winners.
FAQs & Answers
- How does the Mega Millions work in California? In California, Mega Millions prizes are determined through a parimutuel system, meaning they depend on ticket sales and winners.
- What is the parimutuel prize structure? Parimutuel prize structure means that prizes are shared among winners based on the total amount of money collected from ticket sales.
- Which states have the Mega Millions multiplier? Many states have the Mega Millions Megaplier feature, but California does not participate in this option.