Are you the winner? Mega-Millions jackpot jumps to $1.28B

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) – With a Mega-Hundreds of thousands jackpot of $1,280,000,000 up for grabs, did anybody strike it wealthy Friday evening by having a ticket with the profitable mixture?

The Mega-Hundreds of thousands jackpot is the second largest within the historical past of the sport, and the third largest prize in U.S. lottery historical past.

There have been lengthy strains all day on Friday on the Fortunate Shell Station in Brook Park.

It appears the general public taking a bet on the lottery already knew how they’d spend their cash; one lady who didn’t give her title says she would use the money for school tuition for her six children.

One other lady in line stated, she would simply dwell and revel in life with no monetary worries.

So, whether or not it’s Mega-Hundreds of thousands or Mega-Billions, your probabilities of profitable are simply 1 in 303-Million. If the winner chooses the money choice, they stroll away with $742,200,000.

Mark from North Olmstead informed 19 Information, “I’ve three children. I might deal with them, in addition to a few of my mates who I’ve been mates with for 50 years. My spouse is an E.R. Nurse and I’ve received to get her away from COVID, Monkey Pox, and all that crap.”

On the Sunoco on Lorain Avenue in North Olmsted, some shopping for tickets stated they’ve returned a number of occasions to extend their odds of profitable.

Like Nick from North Olmsted who says he’s bought tickets with coworkers and either side of his household — 120 tickets that’s.

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