Millionaire for Life is a multi-state game sold in Connecticut since February 22, 2026: pick five numbers from 1–58 plus a Millionaire Ball from 1–5 for $5 per play. Matching all six pays $1,000,000 a year for life. Drawings are every day at 11:15 p.m. ET.
1. Select 5 numbers
Choose 5 numbers from 1 to 58, or mark Quick Pick and let the terminal choose.
2. Select 1 bonus number
Choose 1 bonus number from 1 to 5. This ball is drawn separately from the main numbers.
3. Play up to 28 drawings
Advance Action plays the same numbers for up to 28 consecutive future drawings.
4. Choose how many drawings
Pay $5 per play (add-ons cost extra). Tell the retailer how many consecutive drawings you want, or mark Advance Play on the slip.
| Millionaire for Life | Draw Days | Draw Times |
|---|---|---|
| Millionaire for Life | Daily | 11:15 p.m. ET |
$5 per play. Pick 5 from 1–58 plus a Millionaire Ball from 1–5. Top two prizes are paid in annual installments for life (20-payment minimum), or as one-time lump sums of $18,000,000 / $2,200,000.
Overall odds of winning a prize: 1 in 8.5.
| Match | Prize | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| 5 + Millionaire Ball | $1,000,000 a year for life | 1 in 22,910,580 |
| 5 of 5 | $100,000 a year for life | 1 in 5,727,645 |
| 4 + Millionaire Ball | $7,500 | 1 in 86,456 |
| 4 of 5 | $500 | 1 in 21,614 |
| 3 + Millionaire Ball | $250 | 1 in 1,663 |
| 3 of 5 | $50 | 1 in 416 |
| 2 + Millionaire Ball | $25 | 1 in 98 |
| 2 of 5 | $8 | 1 in 25 |
| 1 + Millionaire Ball | $8 | 1 in 16 |
Source: https://www.ctlottery.com/games/draw-games/millionaire-for-life
5 + Millionaire Ball pays $1,000,000 a year for life and 5 of 5 pays $100,000 a year for life, in annual installments with a 20-payment minimum. Winners may instead take a one-time lump sum of $18,000,000 or $2,200,000, chosen within 60 days of claiming.
Buy tickets at authorized Connecticut Lottery Corporation retailers. Review official rules and claim instructions at https://www.ctlottery.com. Connecticut withholds 6.99% state income tax on lottery prizes over $5,000 (and on prizes of $600 or more that are at least 300 times the wager), regardless of residency. Draw times on this page are Eastern Time.
Pick five numbers from 1–58 and a Millionaire Ball from 1–5 (or ask for a Quick Pick) for $5 per play.
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