South Dakota Lottery Lotto Game Profiles
South Dakota Lottery Lotto Game Profiles
South Dakota Lottery Lotto Game Profiles
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<strong>South</strong> <strong>Dakota</strong> <strong>Lottery</strong> <strong>Lotto</strong> <strong>Game</strong> <strong>Profiles</strong>For all games currently available in 2010PowerballPowerball is played in 42 states, Washington D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands. It offersthe biggest starting lotto game jackpot in the world at $20 million.Tickets cost $1 per play for each drawing. For an additional $1 per play, individuals canmultiply their prizes, except for the jackpot, by up to five times with the Power Playoption. Drawings are held each Wednesday and Saturday night.To play, customers purchase a Powerball Quick Pick ticket or use a play slip to choosetheir own five white ball numbers from 1 to 59 and one red Powerball number from 1 to39. There are nine ways to win. It is also possible to play up to nine consecutive drawsin advance.The odds of winning the Powerball jackpot (matching 5 of 5 white balls and thePowerball) are 1:195,249,054. Jackpot winners may take their prize in 30 graduatedannual installments (paid over 29 years) or in a single lump sum cash payment.Mega MillionsMega Millions is played in 41 states and Washington D.C. The game’s starting jackpotis $12 million.Tickets cost $1 per play for each drawing. For an additional $1 per play, individuals canmultiply their prizes, except for the jackpot, two, three or four times with the Megaplieroption. Drawings are held each Tuesday and Friday night.To play, customers purchase a Mega Millions Quick Pick ticket or use a play slip tochoose their own five white ball numbers from 1 to 56 and one yellow Mega Ball numberfrom 1 to 46. There are nine ways to win. It is also possible to play up to nineconsecutive draws in advance.The odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot (matching 5 of 5 white balls and theMega Ball) are 1:175,711,536. Jackpot winners may take their prize in 26 annualpayments or in a single lump sum cash payment.Page 1 of 3
The odds of winning the <strong>Dakota</strong> Cash jackpot (matching 5 of 5 white balls) are1:324,632. All prizes, including the jackpot, are paid in cash.Page 3 of 3