As the Mega Millions jackpot soars to $277 million, a lucky California resident has already claimed nearly $930,000. The winning ticket was sold at United Pacific on Aliso Creek Road in Aliso Viejo, marking a big win for the Orange County location.
The winning numbers for March 11, 2025, were 1, 19, 26, 38, 69, and Mega Ball 15, though no one matched all the numbers for the $256 million prize. The next drawing for the $277 million jackpot is set for Friday, March 14.
As with all lottery winnings, the prize is subject to state and federal taxes, with winners facing potential deductions depending on how they choose to collect their prize.
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