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A Mega Millions lottery ticket holder from Georgia won a jackpot worth an estimated $980 million after matching all six numbers during a drawing on Friday, Nov. 14

The prize marks the “highest single payout in Georgia Lottery history,” per Mega Millions

Winning numbers included “1-8-11-12-57” and the “Mega Ball was 7"

A Georgia resident just became the highest jackpot winner in the state’s history.

The Mega Millions Jackpot said in a news release on Saturday, Nov. 15, that a winner from Newnan won the jackpot, worth an estimated $980 million, after matching all six numbers on Friday, Nov. 14.

The winning numbers were “1-8-11-12-57” and the “Mega Ball was 7.”

This prize is the “highest single payout in Georgia Lottery history,” Mega Millions said. It surpasses the prev

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