Gainesville Resident Wins $2 Million in Mega Millions Drawing

A Gainesville resident won $2 million in the June 20 Mega Millions drawing by matching all five white ball numbers and utilizing a two times Megaplier, which doubled the standard $1 million prize. The next Mega Millions drawing is scheduled for Tuesday, with an estimated jackpot of approximately $326 million. Other recent winners in the region include a player who won $50,000 with a ticket purchased at the Duluth Food Mart on Peachtree Industrial Boulevard. Additionally, two Georgia FIVE tickets won $10,000 each in the June 20 midday drawing at the New Hope Citgo in Lawrenceville. Proceeds from all Georgia Lottery games support education in the state.