$1M Mega Millions Ticket Sold In PA For Tuesday Drawing

LAWRENCE COUNTY, PA — Check your tickets, Pennsylvania Mega Millions players! One player in the Keystone State matched all five white balls drawn for Tuesday's massive $1.55 billion jackpot, and scored a smaller prize.

The winning numbers for Tuesday, Aug. 8 were 13, 19, 20, 32, and 33 with a gold Mega Ball of 14. The Pennsylvania Lottery said the ticket was sold at Zain Mini Mart, 2012 East Washington Street in New Castle (Lawrence County).

The retailer will earn a $5,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket, added state lottery officials.

One person in Florida hit the jackpot, per Mega Millions. The one-time cash payout is expected to be $757 million before taxes, which is the largest jackpot in history for this particular game.

In Pennsylvania, the most recent Mega Millions jackpot generated more than $108.7 million in sales, said the state lottery. More than $43.5 million of this money will go to benefit older Pennsylvanians.

Mega Millions is played in 45 states, plus Washington, D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands.