Megabucks
Latest draw · Saturday, July 4, 2026
Megabucks rules
- The legal age of playing the Oregon Megabucks Lottery is 18 years.
- Players are responsible to ensure the accuracy of their tickets, not the retailers or authorities.
- Players need to claim their winnings within a valid time period of 365 days else their winnings will be fortified.
- All games are strictly subjected to the Oregon State Laws.
- Winners can claim their prize by representing the ticket only, not the playslip. It is the sole document to claim the prize.
- If you make a mistake on the playslip, mark the VOID box, and use the next play.
- The Oregon Megabucks tickets are not liable to be canceled.
History
The Oregon Lottery was created by the voters of Oregon in the 1984 General Election through the Oregon Ballot Measure. The Lottery eventually began in 1985, offering two types of games, scratch-it tickets, and Megabucks as the drawing game. The proceeds from the lottery, fund economic growth, education, Outdoor School, natural habitats, state parks, veteran services, etc. The five-member Lottery Commission looks into the governance of the Oregon State Lottery. The Lottery Commission is responsible for approving the yearly budgets, business plans, sanctioning retailer contracts, approving financial reports, and adopting policy and rule changes. The Lottery is known to produce innumerable winners for games like Mega Millions, Powerball, Oregon’s Game Megabucks, Licky Lines, Pick 4, Win For Life, KENO, and many more. Megabucks was the first draw game introduced by the Oregon Lottery in the year 1985. It was the first-ever US Lottery game to offer the choice of Lump-sum or annuity after winning the jackpot.
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Did you know?
- Game type: 6 Ball Lotto
- Game Format: 6/48
- Game availability:Exclusively available in Oregon only
- Game draw days and time: Monday, Wednesday & Saturday at 7:29 P.M. PT
- Minimum jackpot amount: $1,000,000
- Minimum cash prize: Prizes are based on the number of tickets sold & the number of winners.
- Minimum age to play: 18
- Jackpot odds:1 in 6,135,756
- Game add-on option: Advance Play
- Ticket cost: $1 per play
- Jackpot payment options: Lump-sum or Annuity
- Lottery operator: Oregon Lottery