Wisconsin Megabucks
Latest draw · Saturday, July 4, 2026
Wisconsin Megabucks rules
- The legal age of playing the Wisconsin 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 180 days else their winnings will be fortified.
- All games are strictly subjected to the Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin Megabucks tickets are not liable to be canceled.
- Tickets can be claimed under the name of a single human being only. No for-profit or non-profit trusts, entities, and other non-human beings can claim cash prizes.
History
Wisconsin Lottery was authorized in 1988 by the State Legislature and is run by the Wisconsin Department of Revenue. It is the second oldest lottery in the US. The Lottery is known to produce innumerable winners for games like Mega Millions, Powerball, Megabucks, All Or Nothing, Pick 3, Pick 4, Badger 5, Supercash, and many more. The Wisconsin Lottery is known to generate sufficient funds to support programs that benefit Wisconsin’s public schools. Originally Wisconsin Megabucks was known as "Wisconsin's Very Own Megabucks" to distinguish itself from the "local" name of Lotto America. Since its establishment, the game has been producing innumerable lottery winners to date.
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Did you know?
- Game type: 6 Ball Lotto
- Game Format: 6/49
- Game availability: Exclusively available in Wisconsin only.
- Game draw days and time: Wednesday & Saturday after 9:00 P.M.
- Minimum jackpot amount: Based on the number of tickets sold
- Minimum cash prize: $2.
- Minimum age to play: 18
- Jackpot odds:1 in 6,991,908
- Ticket cost: $1 for two plays.
- Jackpot payment options: Lump-sum or Annuity
- Lottery operator: Wisconsin State Lottery.