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It's the second largest Mega Millions jackpot in history, and the first time Maine has produced a jackpot winner.

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The winning ticket was sold at Hometown Gas & Grill in Lebanon, Maine, according to the Maine State Lottery.

The winner has opted to take their earnings in a lump-sum payment.

A ticket purchased in the state of Maine matched the winning numbers for the Mega Millions jackpot estimated $1.35 billion grand prize.

Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The winning numbers were drawn Friday night for the Mega Millions jackpot that has surged to $1.35 billion, the second-largest in the game's history, and one ticket in Maine has matched all of the numbers to win. The winning ticket was sold at the Hometown Gas & Grill in Lebanon, according to Maine Lottery. Lebanon is in southern Maine along the New Hampshire border. "It's fantastic," Fred Cotreau, the owner of Ho...

Maine scored its first Mega Millions jackpot — and someone beat the ill fortune of Friday the 13th — when a ticket purchased in the state matched the winning numbers for the lottery's estimated $1.35 billion grand prize.

Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The winning numbers were drawn Friday night for the Mega Millions jackpot that has surged to $1.35

Maine scored its first Mega Millions jackpot when a ticket purchased in the state matched the winning numbers for the lottery's estimated $1.35 billion grand prize.

Someone from Maine beat the ill fortune of Friday the 13th and matched the winning numbers for the estimated $1.35 billion grand prize.