Mega Millions

Billion-dollar paydays are more likely now — but that doesn't mean you're more likely to win one. Lotteries are "a purely entertainment product," an expert tells NPR.

The state stands to gain millions of dollars in taxes if the winner lives in Ohio.

No one won the Mega Millions jackpot on Tuesday and now it's more than $1 billion. If you've never played before, here are some things to know about how it works.

The Ohio Lottery says no one has come forward with the ticket that matched the winning $200 million lineup in Friday's Mega Millions draw.Spokeswoman…

Lottery officials say 10 tickets sold in Ohio for the latest Mega Millions drawing are worth $250,000 each, though they fell short of winning the…