Are you the winner? You’ll need to check your lottery tickets to find out. Keep reading for details.
There’s a new millionaire lottery winner in Texas thanks to a recent Mega Millions drawing. The March 24 drawing had an estimated jackpot worth an amazing $302 million. To win the jackpot prize, someone would need to have a ticket that matched all five white ball numbers plus the Mega number.
While nobody won the jackpot, there were two tickets that matched the five white ball numbers. One of those winning tickets was purchased by someone in Texas, who is now the winner of a prize worth $1 million.
What were the winning numbers for the March 24 drawing?
According to the Texas State Lottery, the winner used the Quick Pick option to select their numbers. You can check the winning numbers posted on the Mega Millions website. Or watch the below video of the March 24 drawing.
Where in Texas was the winning Mega Millions ticket sold?
The lottery retailer that sold the winning ticket was Buckeye Liquor. You can see the store location on the below map.
Another recent big winner in Texas
Texas seems to be minting millionaires these days!
The Texas State Lottery announced a player in Houston just claimed one of the jackpot prizes in the Cash Spectacular scratch ticket game. The winner (who chose to remain anonymous) claimed a prize worth $2 million.
The cost of a Cash Spectacular ticket is $20 and the odds of winning any prize in the game (including a break-even prize) are one in 3.48.
There are a total of four $2 million prizes in the Cash Spectacular game. So far, two of the top prizes have been claimed, leaving two left that might still be up for grabs. The game itself has over $245.8 million in prizes ranging from $2 million down to $20.
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