One lucky Mega Millions player in Florida matched all five of the winning numbers from Friday’s Mega Millions drawing, cashing in on a $1,000,000 win,
The Florida Lottery confirmed one $1 million prize winner after the drawing.
The winning numbers are 1-2-23-40-45, Mega Ball 15, and Megaplier 3X.
The jackpot now stands at $113 million with no grand prize winner on Friday, so players will have a chance to win it all on Tuesday.
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Mega Millions is a multi-state lottery game in which players try to match five numbers from 1 to 70 and one number from 1 to 25 to win the jackpot. The game is played in 45 states, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
To play Mega Millions, players choose five numbers from 1 to 70 and one number from 1 to 25. Players can also choose to have the numbers randomly selected for them by the lottery machine. Each ticket costs $2.
Drawings for Mega Millions are held every Tuesday and Friday at 11:00 PM ET. The winning numbers are announced on the Mega Millions website and television and radio stations.
If a player matches all six numbers, they win the jackpot. If no one matches all six numbers, the jackpot rolls over to the next drawing. The jackpot has grown to over $1 billion in the past.
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In addition to the jackpot, there are eight other prize levels for Mega Millions. Players who match five numbers but not the Mega Ball win $1 million.
Tickets for Mega Millions can be purchased at most lottery retailers in the United States. Players must be 18 years of age or older to purchase a ticket.
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