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Nine Mega Millions tickets sold in Louisiana win $10,000

Posted at 1:13 PM, Oct 24, 2018
and last updated 2018-10-24 14:13:31-04

More than 205,000 lottery players in Louisiana won cash prizes during the historic $1.5 billion Mega Millions drawing on Tuesday, October 23.

Nine tickets purchased in the state matched four numbers plus the Megaball to receive $10,000. More than $1.1 million in prize money was won by players in the state.

$10,000 winning tickets were purchased at the following locations:

  • ALBANY – Big River Food & Fuel #12 at 28520 Highway 43
  • BATON ROUGE – Romero’s Food Mart at 13921 Joor Road
  • BATON ROUGE – Circle K #9722 at 9320 Burbank Drive
  • BELLE CHASSE – Express Food & Fuel at 14715 Highway 23
  • HAMMOND – Quick Way #5 at 14633 West University Avenue
  • HARAHAN – Sav N Time at 6901 Jefferson Highway
  • KENNER – Winn Dixie Store #1412 at 2104 Williams Boulevard
  • METAIRIE – Circle K #2707671 at 3140 Veterans Boulevard
  • SAINT FRANCISVILLE – Jett’s Food Mart #4 at 6803 U.S. Highway 61

One person in South Carolina was the big winner on Tuesday night, matching all five numbers and the Mega Ball.  The winning numbers were 05-28-62-65-70 and Mega Ball was 05.

The jackpot is reportedly the second-largest jackpot in lottery history.