A fortunate lottery player from New Jersey strikes gold, clinching the staggering $1.13 billion Mega Millions jackpot in the recent Tuesday night draw. The winning combination consisted of the numbers 7, 11, 22, 29, and 38, with a Mega ball of 4.
Nationwide Winners and Prizes
Aside from the grand jackpot, there were multiple significant winners across the nation. Twelve tickets matched all five white balls, earning their holders a $1 million reward each. These winning tickets were distributed across various states including California, Colorado, Florida (2), Georgia (2), Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, New York (2), and Ohio.
One particularly fortunate individual from New York secured an additional $2 million prize by matching all five white balls and opting for the Megaplier option.
Anticipation for Future Draws
As excitement mounts, the anticipation for the upcoming Mega Millions drawing intensifies. With an estimated jackpot of $20 million, the next draw scheduled for Friday promises another chance for hopeful participants to test their luck.
Texas Celebrates Multiple Winners
In Texas, the Mega Millions frenzy also brought forth numerous winners. Over 314,677 individuals walked away with prizes of $2 or more from the Tuesday night draw. While the grand jackpot eluded Texan players, the state saw its fair share of triumphs, with the most substantial prize amounting to $20,000.
Reminder to Check Tickets
Amidst the thrill of the Mega Millions draw, lottery officials in Texas issue a reminder for participants to meticulously check their tickets. Four lucky tickets in Texas matched four of the five white balls and the Mega Ball, qualifying for additional rewards through the Megaplier option. Don’t miss out on claiming your winnings!
Embracing the Spirit of Chance
As winners celebrate their newfound fortunes and anticipation builds for future draws, the Mega Millions continues to captivate individuals nationwide, offering a glimmer of hope and excitement with each ticket purchased.
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