How to PlayAll Star BonusMultidrawPrize/Odds ChartEZ-Match Prize ChartAnnuity vs CashHow to Claim
How to Play
For each play, choose five (5) numbers from 1 to 52 in the left play area OR select the Quick Pick box in the lower right area of the panel if you want the terminal to choose your numbers. You also can choose less than five numbers and have the terminal complete your play slip by selecting Quick Pick (QP).
Pick your Lotto America Star Ball number, from 1 to 10 in the right area of the panel OR select the Quick Pick (QP) box in the right area of the panel if you want the terminal to choose your number.
Add EZ-Match for an additional $1 per play. EZ-Match is an instant win feature associated with the Lotto America game. EZ-Match is only applicable once per play. For each play you would like to add EZ-Match, choose "Y" next to EZ-MATCH to receive five (5) EZ-MATCH numbers and one (1) EZ-MATCH Star Ball number printed below each set of Lotto America numbers, along with the corresponding instant prize amount for each number. If any of the randomly generated EZ-MATCH numbers printed on your ticket match any of the Lotto America numbers printed on your ticket, you instantly win the amount shown. The EZ-MATCH Star Ball number must match the Lotto America Star Ball number only. (On Multi Draw tickets, the EZ-MATCH instant win applies only to the first drawing.)
*For more information about EZ-MATCH, visit mslottery.com.
For an additional $1 per play per draw, the All Star Bonus feature multiplies your Lotto America prize (excluding jackpot) by 2, 3, 4 or 5 times. Choose "Y" next to "All Star Bonus" near the top of the play slip.
For your convenience, tickets can be purchased for up to 24 consecutive drawings, including the current drawing. Each draw costs $1 per play per drawing, or if the All Star Bonus feature is selected, $2 per play per drawing. Your ticket will be valid for the draw dates shown on the front of the ticket.
All Star Bonus
For an additional $1 per play per draw, the All Star Bonus feature multiplies your Lotto America prize (excluding jackpot) by 2, 3, 4 or 5 times. Choose "Y" next to "All Star Bonus" near the top of the play slip.
Multidraw
For your convenience, tickets can be purchased for up to 24 consecutive drawings, including the current drawing. Each draw costs $1 per play per drawing, or if the All Star Bonus feature is selected, $2 per play per drawing. Your ticket will be valid for the draw dates shown on the front of the ticket.
Prize/Odds Chart
Prizes are won by matching some or all of the numbers drawn as shown in the following prize chart. Overall odds of winning a prize are approximately 1:9.6
White Balls | Star Ball | PRIZE | Odds |
5 | 1 | JACKPOT | 1:25,989,600 |
5 | $20,000 | 1:2,887,733 | |
4 | 1 | $1,000 | 1:110,594 |
4 | $100 | 1:12,288 | |
3 | 1 | $20 | 1:2,404 |
3 | $5 | 1:267 | |
2 | 1 | $5 | 1:160 |
1 | 1 | $2 | 1:29 |
1 | $2 | 1:17 |
EZ-Match Prize Chart
EZ-Match is an instant win feature associated with the Lotto America game. EZ-Match is only applicable once per play. For each play you would like to add EZ-Match, choose "Y" next to EZ-MATCH to receive five (5) EZ-MATCH numbers and one (1) EZ-MATCH Star Ball number printed below each set of Lotto America numbers, along with the corresponding instant prize amount for each number. If any of the randomly generated EZ-MATCH numbers printed on your ticket match any of the Lotto America numbers printed on your ticket, you instantly win the amount shown. The EZ-MATCH Star Ball number must match the Lotto America Star Ball number only. (On Multi Draw tickets, the EZ-MATCH instant win applies only to the first drawing.) See below for the EZ-Match Prize Chart:
PRIZE | Odds |
$500 | 1:84,000 |
$250 | 1:42,000 |
$100 | 1:12,000 |
$50 | 1:4,200 |
$20 | 1:1,680 |
$15 | 1:1,050 |
$10 | 1:131.25 |
$5 | 1:280 |
$4 | 1:76.36 |
$3 | 1:14 |
$2 | 1:9.42 |
Annuity vs Cash
If you win a Lotto America jackpot, you will choose how to be paid: Cash Option or Annual Payout.
Annuity option: If the annuity option is selected, the winner is guaranteed to receive 30 graduated payments over 29 years. The annual payments increase by 5% until the 30th and final payment. The 30 payments added up equal the value of the annuity.
Cash option: A one-time, lump-sum payment that is equal to the cash in the Lotto America jackpot prize pool.
How to Claim
- In accordance with the Mississippi Lottery Corporation prize payment policy, all instant game prizes must be claimed within 90 calendar days of the announced end of the game. Postmarks shall not constitute satisfaction of the 90-day requirement, and the risk of mailing tickets remains with the player.
- In accordance with the Mississippi Lottery Corporation prize payment policy, all draw-style game prizes must be claimed within 180 calendar days after the draw date. Postmarks shall not constitute satisfaction of the 180-day requirement, and the risk of mailing tickets remains with the player.
- Only original tickets will be accepted to claim any prize.
- Prizes under $600 may be claimed at any Mississippi Lottery Corporation retailer. Prizes between $600 and $99,999 must be claimed at the Mississippi Lottery Headquarters or by mail. A Mississippi Lottery Winner Claim form, proper identification (ID) and the original ticket must be provided for all claims of $600 or more. Proper forms of ID must verify name, signature, photo, age and Social Security number. If mailing, send required documentation to the Mississippi Lottery Corporation, P.O. Box 321462, Flowood, MS, 39232. The Mississippi Lottery is not responsible for lost or misdirected mail.
- Prizes of $100,000 or more must be claimed at the Mississippi Lottery Headquarters located at 1080 River Oaks Drive, Bldg. B-100, Flowood, MS, 39232.
- For instant scratch-off games, the number of prizes is established at the time of printing and will change as prizes are won.
- All tickets, transactions and players purchasing tickets are subject to the Lottery Act, Mississippi Lottery rules, and regulations and applicable laws. Tickets are void if they fail to meet requirements of the game rules or are irregular in any manner. Liability for a void ticket is limited to replacement of the ticket or refund of retail sales price. For more information call 1-855-946-4667 or go to www.mslottery.com.
- Winning prizes greater than $600 are subject to state and federal taxes. In addition, withholdings may occur for winners who have delinquent debt and/or have outstanding child support arrearages.
To MAIL IN your prize claim:
Mississippi Lottery Corporation
P.O. Box 321462
Flowood, MS 39232
To PICK UP your prize/winnings in person:
Mississippi Lottery Corporation
1080 River Oaks Drive
Bldg. B-100
Flowood, MS 39232
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