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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 ticket was sold at Hometown Gas & Grill in Lebanon which is minutes from the New Hampshire border.
Mega Millions jackpot prize surged to $1.35 billion, the second-largest prize in the game's history, but one lucky person in Maine has matched all the winning numbers.
The ticket was sold at Hometown Gas & Grill in Lebanon, which is minutes from the New Hampshire border.
Maine has its first-ever Mega Millions jackpot win, with the prize worth $1.348 billion. The winning ticket was sold at Hometown Gas & Grill in Lebanon, Maine.