The Illinois Speedway location where the winning Mega Millions lottery ticket was sold stands to benefit from the sale. A ticket-holder in the state clinched the $1.28 billion Mega Millions jackpot there Friday night. A person buys a Mega Millions lottery ticket at a store on July 29, 2022 in Arlington, Virginia. MEGA MILLIONS LOTTERY DRAWING: IF YOU WIN, HERE'S HOW TO STAY SAFE AND SECUREA woman checks off the numbers chosen for her Mega Millions lottery tickets at a 7-Eleven convenience store in Chino Hills, California on July 28, 2022. The last time someone hit the Mega Millions jackpot was April 15.

Source: Fox News July 30, 2022 17:08 UTC