A $2 Mega Millions ticket made a lucky someone a millionaire, 800 times over. And while that ticket was purchased in another state, a Florida-bought ticket also won big.
Will one of the unluckiest days on the calendar (Friday the 13th) bring you luck tonight? Check your numbers!
One lucky ticket purchased in Texas matched all five numbers plus the Mega Ball in the Tuesday, Sept. 10, Mega Millions drawing for $800 million. The jackpot reset at $20 million for the drawing on Friday, September 13.
The winning numbers for the Friday the 13th Mega Millions drawing were 21-55-56-57-66 and the Mega Ball was 1. Megaplier was 3x.
Texas Lottery officials say Tuesday’s winning ticket was a quick pick ticket bought at a Murphy USA in Sugar Land, in the Houston area.
Four other tickets matched 5 more $1 million prizes, including one in Florida. The other tickets were purchased in California, New York and Washington. The Florida match 5 ticket was bought at the Big Boss Store at 1739 US Highway 331 South in Defuniak Springs.