“Because as you know when you are a winner you have an opportunity to be able to make such a difference in so many individual lives.”ĭavis was in Iowa on Wednesday for a meeting of the Multi-State Lottery Association. “These individuals are going to perhaps contact a lawyer, contact a financial adviser and make sure they get their ducks in a row,” Davis told The Associated Press. He noted that the person has 180 days to present the ticket to lottery officials in Tallahassee to receive the winnings. Davis, secretary of the Florida Lottery, said Wednesday that officials don’t yet know who bought the winning ticket. The winning numbers drawn Tuesday night were 13, 19, 20, 32, 33 and the yellow ball 14. A single ticket sold in Florida is good for a $1.58 billion Mega Millions jackpot, ending weeks of anticipation over who would win the eye-popping top prize.Ī Publix grocery store in Neptune Beach sold the winning ticket, according to the Florida Lottery. By MARK LONG, JULIE WALKER and FREIDA FRISARO

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