BRISTOL, Connecticut After buying a Mega Millions ticket at Cumberland Farms #4760 in Southington for the Jan. 2 drawing, a Connecticut lottery player is enjoying a $3 million victory.
The player chose to use the Megaplier, which multiplied the winnings to $3 million, after the lucky ticket matched the five white balls to win the $1 million reward.
Massive jackpots are still up for grabs with Mega Millions, which holds drawings every Tuesday and Friday. Until they claim their prize, players are asked to sign the back of their tickets and to keep them secure.
To claim the transformative reward, lottery officials advise the winner to go to a Connecticut lottery office.
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