Mega Millions $421million jackpot won by single ticket in California after Friday draw

ONE lucky Californian became very rich on Friday after winning the huge Mega Millions $421million jackpot.

The California lottery said a single ticket bought at a gas station outside Los Angeles matched all five numbers plus the Mega number.

A lucky Californian won the Mega Millions jackpot on Friday

The winning numbers for Friday, January 28 were 3, 16, 25, 44, 55 and 13.

The winner bought the ticket at a Chevron in Woodland Hills, according to the California lottery.

“It’s a MEGA good Friday for California!” they said in a Friday tweet after the drawing.

The winner, whose name has not been revealed, will have a $289.5 million cash option.

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Aside from the jackpot winner, four other purchased tickets in Mississippi, New York, Ohio and Texas matched all the five white balls to win $1million.

According to the New York Post, the Ohio winner also hit the Megaplier so he will receive an additional $3million.

It had been three months since the last jackpot winner in October, when an Arizona resident won $108 million.

The next Mega Millions drawing will take place on February 1, with the jackpot going back to $20million.