Ticket bought at variety store
A ticket bought at an Albany, NY variety store is the only 'big' winner in Friday night's Mega Millions drawing.
NY Lottery says the winning ticket was sold at Coulson's News Center. The winner has not come forward yet, and will have to wait until at least Monday to claim the prize. Til then, there are options to consider: taking the $312 million over 25 years, or getting a lump-sum payout of $198-million. This is the second-highest jackpot for a single winning Mega Millions ticket.
Other, lesser amounts may also be paid for the Monday drawing. Winning numbers: 22 - 24- 31 - 52 - 54, Mega Ball 4