$1 million Mega Millions lottery ticket sold in North Tonawanda
Someone who bought a lottery ticket in North Tonawanda Tuesday is a millionaire. A Mega Millions second-prize lottery ticket worth $1,000,002 was sold at Fast Stop Food Mart, 221 Oliver St., according to the New York Lottery. Get more news about
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Tuesday's winning numbers were 6, 26, 55, 56 and 64; the mega ball was 22 and the megaplier was x4.The winning ticket purchased in North Tonawanda matched the first five winning numbers.It did not match the mega ball number; if it did, the ticket would have won the first-place jackpot of $91 million.
The winning numbers for the Mega Millions game are drawn from a field of one to 70. The "mega ball" is drawn from a separate field of one to of 25. Tickets cost $2; for an additional $1, players can play the "megaplier," which multiplies the prize by two, three, four or five.
There was one other winning second-prize ticket that matched Tuesday's five numbers, which was sold in Idaho; that ticket also played the "megaplier," which made it worth $4 million.
The odds of matching the five numbers, like the North Tonawanda ticket did, are 1 in 12,607,306, according to Mega Millions. The odds of matching the "mega ball" as well to win the jackpot are 1 in 302,575,350.