1.6 Billion Dollar Lottery Ticket Sold in South Carolina

One winning ticket sold in South Carolina will claim the largest Mega Millions jackpot ever. The numbers were drawn last night at 11pm.

The winning numbers were: 28, 70, 5, 62, 65 and the Mega Ball was 5. The cash payout for the jackpot winner is an estimated $913.7 million. Along with this record win, there were 36 second place million dollar winning tickets.

Four of those were in New York, including 2 in Brooklyn, 1 in Yonkers and 1 in Hauppauge. Two more million dollar tickets were sold in New Jersey.