Online Lottery presents · the odds, printed in full
$1,000,000+ up for grabs. Every single day.
Megapot draws five numbers and a bonusball daily and pays winners from a $1,000,000+ daily prize pool across ten prize tiers. A ticket costs one dollar — and per Megapot's own published odds, about 1 in 4 tickets wins something.
If it hits, I'd pay off the house. Or retire mom. Or buy the taco truck.
- $1 a ticket
- Drawings every day
- $1,000,000+ daily prize pool
- 1 in 4 wins something*
*Megapot's published odds. "Something" is usually not the jackpot. The daydream, though — that part's free.
↑ your lucky numbers, probably
Five numbers, one bonusball, ten ways to win. Drawn every single day.
Grab a $1 ticketTakes about a minute. Email works — no crypto degree required.
Cold open · Most nights, honestly
Sunday, 11:40pm. You didn't win this time. You buy tomorrow's ticket anyway.
Because the dollar was never really about the numbers. It bought the walk home where you quit your job four different ways, furnished a house you've never seen, and finally forgave someone — just because you could afford to.
Most tickets lose. Most daydreams end at the front door. But tomorrow there's another drawing. There's always another drawing.
This is the right way to play: a dollar, a daydream, and not one cent you'd miss. If it ever stops being fun, stop.
Round 1 · The daydream
What would you actually do with it?
Not "what's the responsible portfolio allocation." What would you do? Day one. Be honest.
Mom's mortgage: gone
One transfer. One phone call. One very confused, very happy mom.
The world's politest resignation
"Per my last email — I won the lottery. Warmest regards." Send. Log off.
The taco truck you keep mentioning
You've pitched it at every barbecue since 2019. Now it has rims and a name.
Turn left when you board
First class isn't a seat, it's a personality. Yours now.
The llama sanctuary
Forty acres. Every llama gets a name and a little winter coat.
Scholarships with your name on them
The plot twist where you become the hometown legend.
The bet is $1. The daydream is free — and it starts the second you're holding a ticket.
Round 2 · The rules
How it works (a ten-second read)
Sign up in a minute
Email is enough — a built-in account comes with it, no seed phrases, no lectures. Already have a wallet? Connect it and feel smug.
Pick 5 numbers + a bonusball. Pay $1.
Five numbers from 1–30, plus one bonusball — or smash Quick Pick and let fate do the typing. Your ticket is minted as an NFT you actually own.
Daily drawing. Instant winnings.
Results post immediately after every drawing. Win, and it's instantly claimable to your own wallet — no paperwork, no waiting weeks, no giant cardboard check.
That was the whole thing. You even had seconds to spare.
Round 3 · The game board
Ten ways to win (one of them is life-changing)
Match numbers, climb the board. Per Megapot's docs, every winning tier pays a guaranteed minimum plus a share of that drawing's premium pool — and the jackpot tier alone takes 33% of the premium.
- 5 + bonusball — THE JACKPOTConfetti cannons. Ugly-crying. A speech nobody asked for.
- 5 numbersOne star short of the moon — still a very big deal.
- 4 + bonusball"Dinner's on me. All of you. Yes, appetizers."
- 4 numbersA genuinely excellent Tuesday.
- 3 + bonusballGrin-at-your-phone-in-public money.
- 3 numbersBetter than every scratch-off in the glovebox.
- 2 + bonusballThe board says: respectable.
- 2 numbersModest. Counts on the scoreboard anyway.
- 1 + bonusballThe bonusball carried you. Thank it.
- Bonusball onlyThe smallest win in the game. Still a win.*
*Payout sizes vary by drawing — a guaranteed minimum per tier, plus that tier's premium share split among its winners (per Megapot's docs). Our jokes are moods, not payout estimates. Pro tip from those same docs: duplicate number combos split the premium, so picking unique numbers can mean bigger premium payouts. Choose weird numbers — everyone's birthday is taken.
$1,000,000+ in daily prizes. Ten tiers. One bonusball with your name on it (statistically unlikely, emotionally certain).
Play today's drawingRound 4 · The Odds-O-Meter
The odds and the $1,000,000+ prize pool, with zero spin
All numbers below are Megapot's own published figures. We just added the jokes.
tickets wins something*
*Something ≠ the jackpot, but hey. The lower tiers have much better odds — that's the whole engine.
to match 5 of 30
Add the bonusball for the jackpot: about 1 in 1.4 million at range 10, about 1 in 713,000 at range 5.
jackpot odds than Powerball
Megapot's own comparison — Powerball's jackpot sits near 1 in 292 million.
Why the bonusball range moves
Bigger prize pool → wider bonusball range (harder jackpot). Smaller pool → narrower range (easier jackpot). The game auto-balances like a video-game boss, which is how the pool stays sustainable.
Will you win either jackpot? Statistically: probably not. But one of these is 205 times less impossible, and only one of them draws every single day. Most tickets lose — we'll keep saying it, cheerfully.
Round 5 · The head-to-head
Versus the gas-station ticket
Same delicious "what if." Very different machine underneath.
| Category | Megapot | The old way |
|---|---|---|
| Returned to players | ~77.5% of ticket sales (per Megapot) | ~50% or less — many government lotteries keep up to 70% |
| Jackpot odds | ≈ 1 in 713,000–1.4 million, depending on the bonusball range (per Megapot) | Powerball: ≈ 1 in 292 million |
| Getting paid | Instantly claimable to your own wallet | Paperwork, offices, weeks of waiting |
| The randomness | Pyth verifiable randomness — every drawing recorded on-chain (on Base) for anyone to check | A machine in a room. Trust the broadcast |
| Your ticket | An NFT you own, forever | A paper slip fading in the junk drawer |
Megapot's column is per Megapot's published docs — which is also where the traditional-lottery comparison figures come from.
Round 6 · The fine print, in large print
The most honest lottery pitch you'll read today
Megapot publishes where every dollar goes. Out loud. On purpose.
- 77.5¢ → back to players as prizes
- 12.5¢ → backers who fund the pool
- 10¢ → referrers who grow the game
~77.5% back to players
Traditional operators return about 50% or less — and many government lotteries keep up to 70%. Megapot returns ~77.5% of ticket sales as prizes.
100% stays in the game
Every cent of ticket sales goes to players, backers, or referrers. No state program, no corporate operator overhead taking a bite.
It's a lottery, not an investment
Megapot says it up front: expected return is about $0.775 per $1 — there is a house edge. Call the difference ~22.5¢ of premium-grade daydream fuel. Cheaper than the fancy candle.
18+ only. Play responsibly. Set a fun budget, keep it fun — and if it stops being fun, stop.
Round 7 · The receipts
Don't trust the hype. Check the chain.
Winning numbers come from Pyth Network's verifiable randomness — not from a guy named Randy with a ping-pong machine. No one, Megapot included, can predict or massage them. Every drawing, ticket, and payout is recorded on-chain (on Base), in public, forever.
- Running since July 2024
- $200M+ through drawings
- 19 jackpot winners — and counting
- Players in 160+ countries
- Licensed gaming operator
- Audited 4 times
Behind the curtain: a $5M pre-seed led by Dragonfly, joined by Coinbase Ventures, Bankless Ventures, and founders of FanDuel (Nigel Eccles), Flutter/Betfair (Josh Hannah), and MyPrize (Zach Bruch).
Audience questions
Frequently asked, honestly answered
Do I need to understand crypto?
No. Sign up with an email and a built-in account is created for you — no seed phrases, no homework. If you already have a wallet, connect it and feel superior. Tickets cost $1 in USDC, which is a dollar wearing a lanyard.
When are the drawings?
Every single day, with results posted immediately after. No waiting for a Saturday-night broadcast, no envelope, no drumroll delay.
Seriously — will I win?
Per Megapot's published odds, about 1 in 4 tickets wins something — usually a small something. The jackpot itself runs about 1 in 1.4 million at a bonusball range of 10. Most tickets lose. Play because it's fun, not because it's a plan.
Can the drawing be rigged?
Megapot's winning numbers come from Pyth Network verifiable randomness — no one, including Megapot, can predict or manipulate them. Every drawing, ticket, and payout is recorded on-chain where anyone can check, and the contracts have been audited four times. Verify in the docs.
What happens if I win?
First: congratulations, statistical marvel. Winnings are instantly claimable to your own wallet — no paperwork, no waiting weeks, no giant novelty check (sorry). Then you may inform your group chat.
Should I buy more tickets to win back a loss?
No — and Megapot's own docs back this up: expected return is about $0.775 per $1. It's entertainment with a jackpot attached, not a strategy. Set a fun budget and stick to it. 18+ only; if it stops being fun, stop.
Is this site Megapot?
Nope — Online Lottery is an independent referral site. Think of us as the enthusiastic person outside the theater telling you the show is great. All plays, tickets, and payouts happen on megapot.io, on Megapot's audited contracts.
Final answer
Okay, dreamer. Your move.
Today — like every day — five numbers and a bonusball get drawn, and winners get paid from a $1,000,000+ daily prize pool. For one dollar, one set of them can be yours.
18+ · Play responsibly · Most tickets lose — the daydream never does.