Lucky ticketholder claims record-breaking $361 million Mega Millions jackpot

A single ticketholder in Texas has won the $361 million Mega Millions jackpot, matching all five white balls and the gold Mega Ball. This is the largest Mega Millions jackpot ever won in Texas. Additionally, six ticketholders from California, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Washington, Michigan, and New Jersey won second-tier prizes worth $1 million or more. This is the ninth Mega Millions jackpot won in a single year, the first time since 2014. The next drawing is scheduled for Tuesday with a reset jackpot of $20 million.