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Ticket Bought In Illinois Wins $1.337B Mega Millions Jackpot
5 Winning Mega Millions Tickets Sold In Florida
DES MOINES, Iowa – A sin- gle ticket bought in a Chicago suburb beat the odds and won a $1.337 billion Mega Millions jackpot.
According to mega- millions.com, there was one jackpot-winning ticket in the draw Friday night, and it was bought at a Speedway gas sta- tion and convenience store in Des Plaines.
The winning numbers were: 13-36-45-57-67, Mega Ball: 14. Whoever recently won the
$1.337 billion Mega Millions jackpot won't ever have to re- veal their identity. The Illinois Lottery says that winners of prizes over $250,000 can re- quest that their name and hometown be kept confiden- tial.
Vehicles are parked outside the Illinois Speedway gas station in Des Plaines, Ill., where the winning Mega Millions lottery ticket was sold, Saturday, July 30, 2022. A ticket-holder in the state clinched the $1.337 billion Mega Millions jackpot from the ticket was sold there.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Five Mega Millions winning tickets from Friday’s drawing were sold in Florida, including one from a Kissimmee Publix.
A $2 million winning ticket was sold at a Publix located on 3343 S. Orange Blossom Trail, according to the Florida Lot- tery.
The tickets matched all white ball numbers but did not
match the Mega Ball number. Friday’s drawing had a $1.3 billion winner in Illinois and 26 second-tier winners across 17 states.
Two other $2 million tickets were sold in the state—one in Walton County and one in in Pinellas County.
Florida also sold two $1 mil- lion tickets in Martin and Highlands counties.
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