Mega Millions ticket holder wins $800M jackpot
US News breaking Mega Millions ticket holder wins $800M jackpot By Nicholas McEntyre Published July 29, 2026, 12:23 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google The summer celebration is in full swing.
- ▪US News breaking Mega Millions ticket holder wins $800M jackpot By Nicholas McEntyre Published July 29, 2026, 12:23 a.m.
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| Original publisher | New York Post |
| Canonical URL | https://nypost.com/2026/07/29/us-news/mega-millions-800m-jackpot-winning-ticket-sold-results-drawing/ |
| Publication time | Wed, 29 Jul 2026 00:23:57 -0400 |
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US News breaking Mega Millions ticket holder wins $800M jackpot By Nicholas McEntyre Published July 29, 2026, 12:23 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google The summer celebration is in full swing. A lucky Mega Millions player in Florida won the $800 million jackpot Tuesday night, the largest prize for the lottery game this year. The winning numbers were 34, 48, 49, 59, 70 and the gold Mega Ball 12. The odds of hitting a jackpot in the newly revamped game are 1 in 290,472,336. MargJohnsonVA – stock.adobe.com The unidentified ticketholder can choose between the $800 million prize or a one-time $344.2 million cash payout. The odds of hitting a jackpot are 1 in 290,472,336.
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