Alabama, Alaska, Hawaii, Mississippi, Nevada and Utah don't get a chance at the Mega Millions because the states don't have their own lotteries.
The Mega Millions is a lottery in 44 states, there are only six states where tickets for the lottery aren't sold. Brown/AFT/Getty Images Where to buy Mega Millions tickets:
Numbers are selected on a Mega Millions lottery ticket in Los Angeles, on October 23.