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Mega Millions ticket sold in Wake County wins $1 million

A Mega Millions ticket sold in Wake County has won a $1 million prize, according to the N.C. Education Lottery.

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A Mega Millions ticket sold in Wake County has won a $1 million prize, according to the N.C. Education Lottery.

The person bought the ticket through the lottery website, and it was the only one to win the highest prize nationally in Tuesday’s drawing.

The $2 ticket matched the numbers on all five white balls, 10-15-19-45-68, the lottery said. The odds of matching all five white balls in a Mega Millions drawing are 1 in 12.6 million.

The winner will have 180 days from the drawing to claim their prize.

No one won Tuesday’s Mega Millions jackpot, which has climbed to $240 million as an annuity or $162.6 million cash for Friday’s drawing.

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