A Georgia resident has been identified as the winner of the $983 million Mega Millions jackpot — the eighth-largest in the game’s history and the biggest lottery prize ever won in the state, officials ...

Georgia Lottery announced on Tuesday, Jan. 6, that the $983 million jackpot winner from the Nov. 14 Mega Millions drawing came forward on Friday, Jan. 2, to claim their prize The winner, who opted to ...