SUFFOLK, Va. — Someone in the Commonwealth just won a multi-million dollar prize after buying a Mega Millions ticket in Suffolk.
The ticket matched the first five winning numbers and missed only the Mega Ball number, the lottery says.
A ticket that has the first five numbers but not the Mega Ball number is worth $1 million, according to the lottery. However, the person who bought the ticket also got a Megaplier, tripling the winnings from $1 million to $3 million.
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The lottery says the person who bought the ticket hasn’t claimed their prize yet. The ticket is one of just three in the country that matches the first five numbers.
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The ticket was purchased at the Murphy USA on College Dr. in Suffolk, and the lottery says the store will get a $10,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket.
