California Ticket from Shasta County Wins $1.22 Billion Mega Millions Jackpot, Cash Value $549.7 Million

Dec 28, 2024, 06:05 AM

A single ticket sold in California at the Sunshine Food and Gas store in Shasta County has won the $1.22 billion Mega Millions jackpot, marking the fifth-largest prize in the game's history. The winning numbers were 3, 7, 37, 49, 55, and the Mega Ball was 6. The cash value of the jackpot is estimated at $549.7 million. This jackpot had been growing for over three months, with the last win occurring on September 10 in Texas for $810 million. The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 302,575,350.