It was a lucky night for Mega Millions players in New York State.

The New York State Lottery announced that several "Big Money" winning tickets were sold in New York from last night's Mega Millions drawing.

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Each one of those tickets matched four out of five numbers and also had the Mega Ball which means they claimed the 3rd place prize of $10,000.

There were also 10 4th place winning tickets sold that had the Megaplier which means each one of those tickets won $1000.

Tuesday's winning Mega Millions winning numbers were: 2-5-8-28-69 with a Mega Ball of 14.

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No one claimed the grand prize which makes Friday's Jackpot of $453 million dollars one of the largest in New York State history.

Here is a look at the largest lottery jackpots ever won in New York State.

5.$208 Million Dollars

Daniel Bruckner claimed the Mega Millions jackpot winning just a shade over $200 million dollars in December of 2011.

4. $319 Million Dollars

Seven co-workers from Albany pulled their money and had the winning ticket for the Mega Millions. They took home $319 million dollars in 2011.

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3. $326 Million Dollars

Harold Diamond held the record for the largest lottery jackpot in New York for seven years. He took home the Mega Millions jackpot in 2014.

2. $432 Million Dollars

This winning Mega Millions ticket was sold in September of 2021. The NY Lottery does not know who owns the tickets.

1. $476 Million Dollars

Johnnie Taylor took home the jackpot from the Mega Millions drawing in April of 2023.

Any of those jackpots could definitely help some dreams come true. Remember if you plan on playing the lottery, play responsibly.

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