$4 million winning lottery ticket sold in Byram

A winning lottery ticket worth $4 million was sold in Byram, Mississippi, according to the Mississippi Lottery.

The player opted for the extra megaplier option for the Tuesday night drawing, multiplying a $1 million prize to $4 million.

“The winner from the drawing last night is the largest amount won since the Mississippi Lottery began in November of 2019,” said MLC President Jeff Hewitt.

Hewitt stated the business that sold the ticket is eligible to receive $5,000.