John Doe is $1.35 billion rich. The identity of the $1.35 billion Mega Millions Friday the 13th lottery winner has not been released. We just know that his ticket was validated in Maine, a state in the northeastern United States, bordering Canada, and that on it there were the six winning numbers.
This is the second largest jackpot in Mega Millions history after winning $1.53 billion in 2018. “This is the fourth payout of at least $1 billion in Mega Millions history. Millions,” company director Pat McDonald said in a statement.
The jackpot restarts at 20 million euros
For this Friday the 13th draw, a paradoxical date that combines bad omens and hopes of luck in the game, 14 people in ten different American states had found the five correct numbers 30, 43, 45, 46, 61. But only the owner of the ticket registered in Maine found the sixth number, synonymous with a giant jackpot.
The lottery restarts for a new round on Tuesday, with a starting jackpot of $20 million.