Bradenton Wawa Becomes Home to $800M Mega Millions Jackpot
TL;DR
A Florida Mega Millions ticket sold at a Bradenton Wawa won the $800 million jackpot—the largest prize of the year and the 10th-largest in Mega Millions history. The unidentified winner can choose between a lump-sum cash option of about $344.2 million (roughly $261.6 million after federal withholding) or an annuity, with 180 days to claim. Two other tickets won second-tier prizes in New York and Illinois.
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