The mega millions drawing winning ticket was sold in Michigan

All over America, people lined up to play the Mega millions lottery, the take-home money reached $1,000,000,000.00 before a lucky person won it last night.

If a single person wins, the person will become a billionaire instantly before the taxes are paid, and that’s what happened last night. According to reports, a single ticket that matched all 6 mega millions winning numbers was sold in Michigan.

If you live in Michigan or bought your mega millions lottery ticket in Michigan, you may want to check your numbers.

The winning mega millions $1 billion number is 4-26-42-50-60 and the mega ball number is 24.

So far, the identity of the ticket owner has not been released and we cannot confirm if anyone has come forward to claim the ticket.

The winning ticket was sold in Michigan on Saturday, January 22, 2020.

Also, the winner of today’s lottery is allowed to remain anonymous. The state is Michigan law allows anyone who wins over $10,000 in the Lottery game to remain anonymous if the game is limited to Michigan residents only.

However, in this case, the person cannot remain anonymous because it’s a multi state-wide mega million lottery ticket. The state of Michigan does not allow any Powerball, Mega million, or lucky for life winner to remain anonymous.  Sadly, the person cannot remain anonymous after winning this $1 billion mega millions lottery.

List of states that allows winners to be anonymous

These six states, Holyfield said, grant anonymity to lottery winners for all their games, including Powerball and Mega Millions, regardless of jackpot size:

•            Ohio

•            Maryland

•            Delaware

•            North Dakota

•            South Carolina

•            Kansas