Mega Millions drawings occur Tuesday and Friday nights.
The probabilities of that taking place in this game are about a single in 11,688,053.
Federal and state taxes are mandatorily withheld just before the prize is paid.
The grand prize is estimated to reach $416 million, which is the second-largest jackpot of the year — trailing the $699 million prize won in October.
The winning ticket was purchased at Foster Island Corporation at 9702 Foster Avenue.