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*August 2, 2023*

*FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE*

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*$1,000,000 Mega Millions Winning Ticket Purchased in **Bloomer*

"$1.25 billion jackpot continues to grow"

*MADISON, Wis. *? A $1,000,000 "Mega Millions" winning ticket was sold at *Kwik Trip* on 1625 Woodard Road in Bloomer. The winning ticket matched five of five numbers (8-24-30-45-61) but not the Mega Ball (12) from the Tuesday, August 1 drawing.

The estimated annuity jackpot for the Friday, Aug. 4 drawing is $1.25 billion, with an estimated cash value of $625.3 million, making this the 4th largest Mega Millions jackpot and the 6th largest U.S. Lottery jackpot ever. The last Mega Millions jackpot was hit on April 18 in New York for $20 million.

Players should always check their tickets after each drawing. All Wisconsin lotto games have multiple prizes available. Drawing results are posted on wilottery.com [ [link removed] ] and on the new Wisconsin Lottery Mobile App [ [link removed] ]. After drawing results are in, players can also use the mobile app to scan their tickets to see if they are a winner. In addition, the Wisconsin Lottery Player Club email reports drawing results every morning.

Players have 180 days from the draw date to claim their winnings. Information on how to claim a prize is available at wilottery.com/winners/claim-prize [ [link removed] ]. All winning Lottery tickets need to be signed. Lottery tickets are bearer instruments; whoever signs the back of the ticket is considered the rightful owner.?

Wisconsin Lottery retailers who sell winning tickets over $599 receive a two percent Retailer Performance Winning Ticket Incentive, up to $100,000.

The odds of winning a $1,000,000 "Mega Millions "prize are 1:12,607,307. The estimated jackpot for the Friday, August 4 "Mega Million"s drawing is $1.25 billion. The odds of winning the "Mega Millions" jackpot are 1:302,575,350.

*ABOUT THE WISCONSIN LOTTERY *The Wisconsin Lottery enriches communities statewide by giving back 93 percent of its revenue to winners, retailers, and Wisconsin homeowners. Since 1988, the Wisconsin Lottery has generated:


* More than $18 billion in total revenue
* More than $10.2 billion in prizes paid
* More than $5.4 billion in funding for property tax credits to eligible Wisconsin homeowners

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