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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. The lucky combination of numbers drawn late Friday night were: 30, 43, 45, 46, 61 and gold Mega Ball 14. The winning ticket was sold at Hometown Gas & Grill in Lebanon, Maine, according to the Maine State Lottery. The southern Maine town of over 6,500 residents borders New Hampshire. "There's quite a buzz at our small-town gas station this morning, I...

It’s the first time the Mega Millions winning numbers matched a ticket sold in Maine

The winner has one year to come forward and can remain anonymous.

Lebanon is a tiny town in Southern Maine that is making major headlines nationwide after selling the one, and only, winning ticket during last night's Mega Million drawing.

The jackpot was the second largest in Mega Millions history and the fourth time the game has had a billion-dollar win.