Winning Mega Millions ticket worth $4 million sold in Illinois
By Paritosh |
Published November 12, 2022 02:00 am GMT
A winning Mega Millions ticket worth $4 million was sold in southern Illinois, according to Illinois Lottery officials.
The winning Scratch-Off ticket was sold in the small town of Murphysboro, about 7 miles outside of Carbondale. The ticket distributor will get a bonus of $40,000 for selling the winning Scratch-Off ticket.
The winning numbers were: 5, 13, 29, 38, 59 and the winning ticket matched all five numbers plus a Megaplier.
The jackpot for Friday's Mega Millions drawing, officials say, is an estimated $189 million.
Mega Millions is an American multi-jurisdictional lottery game, it is offered in 45 states, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.