Carnival Millions Frequently Asked Questions

What is Carnival® Millions?

Carnival Millions is a digital lottery available on board participating Carnival Cruise Line ships in North America and Europe. Guests have a chance to win up to a $1 million jackpot. This is a fleetwide, linked lottery—guests on multiple ships play in the same daily draw. The lottery is not available on ships sailing in Asia, Australia, or New Zealand.

Key Points

  • Tickets must be purchased to participate.
  • Drawings are daily and fleetwide across participating ships.
  • Results are checked in the HUB App.
  • Winning is based on matched numbers.

How Do Guests Play?

  • Guests purchase digital lottery tickets through the Carnival HUB App, under the Casino section.
  • All ticket purchases and results are managed digitally within the app.

Who can Participate?

  • Guests must be 18 years or older.
  • Guests must be sailing on participating Carnival Cruise Line ships in North America or Europe.
  • A ticket purchase is required to be eligible for prizes; participation is not automatic.

How Often are Drawings Held?

Drawings occur daily, centrally scheduled, with a new draw each day. Guests must have a valid ticket for that day’s draw.

Ticket Cost

Each line cost $2; multiple lines may be purchased

Prizes and Payouts

MAIN NUMBERS MATCHED BONUS NUMBER MATCHED PRIZE
5 Yes $1,000,000 JACKPOT
5 No $50,000
4 Yes $5,000
4 No $500
3 Yes $100
3 No $10
2 Yes $10
1 Yes $4
0 Yes $2

Draw Timing

The draw occurs daily at 10:00 PM ET, whether the ship is at sea or in port.

When and Where to Purchase

Products are only available for purchase on board while the casino is open.

Checking Results

Guests can view draw history and results directly through the platform.

Claiming Winnings

  • Winnings are paid to the guest’s Casino gaming wallet and must be cashed out at the casino cage or kiosks.
  • Large wins (over $2,000 or 300x the stake) require completion of tax forms and must be finalized at the casino cage, including cruise prizes.

Jackpot Payment Options

Winners may choose a one-time cash payment or an annuity (equal installments over 10 years). The cash option is based on the cost to fund the annuity at the time of the draw.

Tax Information

Applicable taxes are withheld per regulatory requirements and guest circumstances as part of verification and payout.

Daily Play and Ticket Validity

Tickets may be purchased daily, each for a separate draw. Tickets do not carry over between days.

Availability

Carnival Millions is available only while guests are on board and logged into the HUB App during their cruise. It is not accessible before or after sailing, and tickets will not be sold for drawings occurring after a guest disembarks.