Brownsville resident claims $4M Mega Millions prize
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A Brownsville resident has claimed a second-tier Mega Millions prize worth $4 million from a Circle K in Los Fresnos.
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The prize was won in the drawing of 23 September. According to the Texas Lottery Commission, the winning ticket was purchased from a circle K located at 100 S. Arroyo Boulevard in Los Fresnos.
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The winner has chosen to remain anonymous.
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The winner with the Megaplier Quick Pick ticket matches all five white ball numbers drawn.
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The numbers were (5-50-53-58-64). The winner did not hit Mega Ball No. 22.
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According to the Texas Lottery Commission, Mega Millions is played by choosing five numbers from a field of 70 and a Mega Ball number from another field of 25.
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To win the Mega Millions Jackpot, players must match all six numbers, including the Mega Ball.
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Players matching the lower number may not win the jackpot but still walk away from the winners.
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The starting jackpot for Mega Millions is $20 million and a second-tier (match 5+0) prize is $1 million.
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By choosing the Megaplier for $1 more per play, players can increase their non-jackpot winnings by two, three, four or five times, winning up to $5 million, the release said.
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Drawings for Mega Millions are broadcast every Tuesday and Friday at 10:12 pm. whistle.
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