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Ticket bought in Chicago suburb wins $1.337B Mega Millions jackpot

Cash option would pay $780 million before taxes; store to get $500K for selling ticket

Vehicles are parked outside the Illinois Speedway gas station in Des Plaines, Ill., where the winning Mega Millions lottery ticket was sold, Saturday, July 30, 2022. A ticket-holder in the state clinched the $1.337 billion Mega Millions jackpot from the ticket was sold there. - photo by The Associated Press

bnmkkk — Vehicles are parked outside the Illinois Speedway gas station in Des Plaines, Ill., where the winning Mega Millions lottery ticket was sold, Saturday, July 30, 2022. A ticket-holder in the state clinched the $1.337 billion Mega Millions jackpot from the ticket was sold there. - photo by The Associated Press

CHICAGO — A single ticket bought in a Chicago suburb beat the odds and won a $1.337 billion Mega Millions jackpot.

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