$1 million Mega Millions ticket sold in Arizona

On December 29, 2024By Littum

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Even if the Mega Millions winning jackpot ticket wasn’t sold in Arizona, someone will still go home a millionaire!

According to the Mega Millions websitea player in Arizona matched five of the winning numbers and grabbed a $1 million prize. The lucky numbers were 3, 7, 37, 49, 55 with a Mega Ball 6 in gold.

Arizona’s family has reached out to the Arizona Lottery to see what city and store the ticket was sold in.

Players in California, Missouri and Texas also received $1 million in prizes.

The jackpot ticket, worth an estimated $1.22 billion, was sold in California for Friday night’s drawing.

The total amount of the Mega Millions jackpot will only be distributed to a winner who chooses an annuity paid out over 29 years. Almost all grand prize winners choose to receive a cash payout, which for Friday night’s drawing is an estimated $549.7 million.

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