(WJW) – It’s time to check those Mega Millions tickets.
Someone in Northeast Ohio could be holding a lucky ticket worth $2 million!
According to lottery officials, the ticket matched five out five numbers correctly in the Friday, Sept. 6 drawing plus the ‘Megaplier’ to double their $1 million winnings.
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The winning ticket was sold at Mickey Mart in North Ridgeville , according to lottery officials.
The ticket was just one number short of hitting the jackpot which would have netted the winner $740 million! Lottery officials said no one was lucky enough to hit the Mega Millions jackpot in the drawing. The jackpot has now grown to an estimated $800 million .
The numbers in Friday night’s drawing were: 6-23-41-59-63 and Megaball 25.
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The $2 million win in Ohio was the drawing’s biggest prize but there were five other big winners. Lottery players in California, Florida, Illinois, New Hampshire and Texas, each won $1 million prizes, according to lottery officials. And, two people in Ohio won $10,000.