Single winner takes $26 million jackpot
Posted October 06, 2007 11:00 pm
ATLANTA -- A single winner has taken the $26 million grand prize from the latest drawing of the multistate Mega Millions lottery game.
The only ticket to match all five of the winning numbers and the Mega Ball number from Friday night's Mega Millions drawing was sold in Maryland.
The next Mega Millions drawing, on Tuesday night, will have a grand prize of $12 million.
In addition to the grand prize from Friday night's drawing, one player matched all five of the lotto numbers for a second prize of $250,000. That ticket was not sole in Illinois.
Another 29 players, including three from Illinois, won third prizes of $10,000 apiece.
The winning numbers from Friday night's drawing were: ten, 19, 37, 40 and 48. The Mega Ball number was one.