An explainer of the parts of a lottery result: main-number groups, named special balls like the Powerball and Mega Ball, and multipliers. Knowing the parts makes any game's results page easier to read.
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On April 8, 2025, Mega Millions changed its matrix from 5-of-70 plus a Mega Ball of 25 to 5-of-70 plus a Mega Ball of 24. Draws before and after that date are read against different formats, which matters when you check older tickets or browse archives.
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