Overview
- The second-prize ticket from the Dec. 13, 2024 drawing was sold at Cold Cut Express, 507 Dubois Ave., in Valley Stream, Nassau County.
- It matched the five white balls 36-43-52-58-65 but not the Mega Ball 16, qualifying for a $1 million payout.
- Officials urge anyone who finds the ticket to sign it, store it safely, and contact the New York Lottery at 518-388-3370 or visit nylottery.ny.gov for claim instructions.
- If unclaimed by the deadline, the money will be retained for special prizes or promotions within commission limits, with any excess transferred to the state treasury under lottery rules.
- The odds of winning the $1 million second prize are 1 in 12,629,232, according to the lottery.