A Connecticut lottery player is $3 million richer after matching winning numbers sold on a Mega Millions ticket in Granbury.
The player is just one of three people in the country who won $3 million.
A ticketholder in New York and Florida also won the same prize.
Lottery officials say the winning ticket was sold at the Cumberland Farms on Hartford Street in the town of Granby.
The normal prize of $1,000,000 was automatically multiplied by three.
The winning Mega Millions numbers for Jan. 10 were, 7 - 13 - 14 - 15 - 18.
The Mega Ball number was 9, and the Megaplier multiplier was 3.
Players for the Jan. 10 drawing have 180 calendar days or until July 9, 2023, to claim their winning tickets.
Friday night's Mega Millions jackpot is now an estimated $1.350 billion with a cash value of $707.9 million and ranks as the second-highest jackpot in the game’s history.