Mega Millions

There have been a few changes in the New York State Lottery in the last couple of years. Here is the latest major change with the Mega Millions that you should be aware of.

Is it legal in New York to purchase a lottery ticket with a credit card?

The January 13th Mega Millions drawing was a record jackpot of $1.35 billion, and New York generated a ton of money for public schools and lottery retailers.

Playing Mega Millions? If you win, there are some things you should do right away to protect not only yourself but also your money.

No one won the third highest Mega Millions jackpot in history at $830 million. But there were 9 second place winners who scored $1 million, two in New York. And now the jackpot is over one billion bucks.

We asked Southern Tier residents to tell us what frivolous thing they'd do if they won the lottery and the answers were definitely interesting - check them out!

The New York State Gaming Commission is giving approval to allowing lottery players to order scratch-off tickets on their phones.