The mystery of who won the $1.5 billion Mega Millions jackpot in South Carolina has been solved. The anonymous winner opted to take a cash option one-time payment of nearly $878 million -- the largest jackpot payout to a single winner in US history.
They opted to take a cash option one-time payment of nearly $878 million, making this the largest jackpot payout to a single winner in US history.The winning numbers -- 5, 28, 62, 65 and 70, with a Mega Ball of 5 -- were announced October 23, but no winner came forward until today. Who's the $1.
The winning ticket was sold at a KC Mart convenience store in Simpsonville, South Carolina, and the store will also receive $50,000 for selling the winning ticket.Read MoreThe winner told lottery officials that they marveled at how every decision that day led up to them purchasing the ticket. They even mentioned that they let another customer go ahead of them in line to buy a Mega Millions ticket before them.
इंडिया ताज़ा खबर, इंडिया मुख्य बातें
Similar News:आप इससे मिलती-जुलती खबरें भी पढ़ सकते हैं जिन्हें हमने अन्य समाचार स्रोतों से एकत्र किया है।
Winner of $1.5 billion Mega Millions prize, largest ever, comes forward in South CarolinaWhen buying the ticket, the winner had let another Mega Millions buyer step in front in line. 'A simple act of kindness let to an amazing outcome,' officials said.
और पढो »
Anonymous winner claiming $1.5 billion Mega Millions jackpotCOLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The mystery surrounding the $1.5 billion Mega Millions jackpot from last October is partly over as lottery officials announced Monday that a South Carolina resident had...
और पढो »
Winner of $1.5 billion Mega Millions jackpot has come forward in South CarolinaThe South Carolina Education Lottery Commission announced that the winner of the $1.5 billion Jackpot will remain anonymous.
और पढो »
Mystery winner finally claims $1.5 billion Mega Millions jackpot, ending months of speculationThe lottery organization said that the winner let another Mega Millions customer go ahead in line the day they purchased the ticket and that 'a simple act of kindness led to an amazing outcome.'
और पढो »
What Bryce Harper's Megadeal Means For The Red Sox' Pricey PlayersNow that Bryce Harper has signed his mega-deal with Philadelphia, several Red Sox that will be looking for new contracts soon can rest assured they're going to get their money.
और पढो »