According to the Mega Millions website, two people have won the jackpot from Friday night's Mega Millions drawing.
A Mega Millions release stated that both winning tickets were sold in California and Florida.
The winning numbers of both the tickets are 9, 22, 26, 41 and 44,
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The Florida Lottery stated that one of the winning jackpot tickets was sold at 7
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Both ticket holders will now share the $494 million jackpot, taking home $247.9 million each
This is the first jackpot win since someone in Illinois has won a $1.337 billion jackpot from the July 29 drawing
Last time there were two winners in Michigan and Rhode Island with a $42 million prize
Last time there were two winners in Michigan and Rhode Island with a $42 million prize