Winning Mega Millions ticket for $502M jackpot sold in Florida, California
A lucky lottery player in Florida won a share of a huge $502 million jackpot that was up for grabs during the Friday night Mega Millions jackpot
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A lucky lottery player in Florida won a share of a huge $502 million jackpot that was up for grabs during the Friday night Mega Millions jackpot
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She bought her ticket with megaplier at a 7-Eleven on Glades Road in Boca Raton
The deadline to claim the top prize is Thursday, October 6th.
The deadline to claim the top prize is Thursday, October 6th.
The both chose to receive their winnings in a one-time lump-sum payment of $820,000
David James chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment.
The games range in price from $1 to $5
The deadline to claim the top prize is Friday, August 19th
Two lucky players each won $1 million and three lucky players each won $2 million
Lots of South Floridians are dreaming big as they plunk down two bucks a ticket for their chance to win the Mega Millions jackpot.
Watch the drawing live on CBS4
If won, it will be the second largest prize in the 20-year history of Mega Millions
Nicole Lauren reports if there is a winner, they could choose a one-time cash payout of $648 million
The winning numbers were 7-29-60-63-66 and the Mega Ball number was 15.
It's the third largest jackpot prize.
Watch the drawing Tuesday night on CBS4
It would be the fifth biggest prize in Mega Millions history.
The Mega Millions jackpot has rolled over two-dozen times since the April 19, 2022 drawing.
If won, it would be the tenth largest jackpot in the history of the game.
If won, it would be the eleventh largest jackpot in the history of the game.
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