Mega Millions winning jackpot ticket sold in hurricane-ravaged Fort Myers
Hurricane Ian devastated Fort Myers, Florida in late September, but someone in the area may have just had their luck changed.
John Smith/VIEWpress via GettyA winning Mega Millions ticket was purchased in Fort Myers for the October 14 jackpot of $494 million. The grand prize will be shared with another winning ticket sold in California.
Both winning tickets were sold at 7-Elevens in each respective state, which means the next time you pick up a Slurpee, you might want to consider grabbing a ticket.
The Florida Lottery has announced that 7-Eleven at 2980 Colonial Boulevard in Fort Myers will receive a $100,000 prize for the sale of the winning ticket.
Monday's winner is the third winner of Florida's Mega Millions, the highest of which was a $451 million jackpot in January 2018 sold to 20-year-old Shane Missler of Port Richey.
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Hurricane Ian devastated Fort Myers, Florida in late September, but someone in the area may have just had their luck changed.
John Smith/VIEWpress via GettyA winning Mega Millions ticket was purchased in Fort Myers for the October 14 jackpot of $494 million. The grand prize will be shared with another winning ticket sold in California.
Both winning tickets were sold at 7-Elevens in each respective state, which means the next time you pick up a Slurpee, you might want to consider grabbing a ticket.
The Florida Lottery has announced that 7-Eleven at 2980 Colonial Boulevard in Fort Myers will receive a $100,000 prize for the sale of the winning ticket.
Monday's winner is the third winner of Florida's Mega Millions, the highest of which was a $451 million jackpot in January 2018 sold to 20-year-old Shane Missler of Port Richey.
When his grandfather's farm was destroyed by an invasive plant, this 17-year-old entrepreneur came up with an AI-powered solution
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Be the CEO of your personal life in 7 simple steps
This curly hair expert now 'cuts' hair online only - and says she's making more money than she's ever made at a salon
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