The New York Lottery today announced that a Mega Million jackpot winning ticket worth $126 million was sold in New York. The big winner is a New York Lottery subscriber.

The winnng ticket for the March 8 drawing is worth an estimated $126 million. The cash value of the jackpot is $85,848,424 before taxes.

The numbers on the winning ticket matched all five numbers and the Mega Ball. The numbers from the March 8 drawing are 7-18-38-58-24 and Mega Ball 24. This is the first New York Mega Millions jackpot win since September of 2021 when the top prize was $432 million.     

The subscription program offered by the New York Lottery enables players to enter into every drawing for the duration of their pre-paid susbscription. The program gives players a way to order, renew and manage their subscriptions for Mega Milions, Cash4Life and NY LOTTO online.   

 
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The New York Lottery continues to be North America’s largest and most profitable Lottery, contributing $3.59 billion in fiscal year 2020-2021 to help support education in New York State.

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