LONG ISLAND, NY – A $4,000,000 lottery ticket was sold last week on Long Island, so you might want to double-check your tickets today.
The New York Lottery announced that a third prize-winning Mega Millions Megaplier ticket worth $4 million for the March 3 drawing was purchased on Long Island. The winning ticket has five matching numbers.
The prize-winning ticket was purchased at Mahavir Convenience on West Merrick Road in Valley Stream. The winning numbers for the Mega Millions drawing on March 3 are: 8-25-36-39-67 and the Mega Ball is 11.
The Megaplier multiplier for Friday’s drawing is 4, which means the third place prize – not including the jackpot – was quadrupled to $4 million. The Megaplier feature is an additional $1 extra per game.
Players can securely check their tickets on the New York Lottery app.