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1 Mega Money player wins $500,000 top prize

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – One ticket matched the four winning numbers plus the Mega Ball number to collect $500,000 in the Mega Money game, the Florida Lottery said Wednesday.

The winning ticket was bought in Miami, lottery officials said.

Four tickets won $1,580 each for picking 4-of-4; 66 tickets won $209.50 each for picking 3-of-4 plus the Mega Ball number; 1,314 tickets won $31 each for picking 3-of-4; 1,704 tickets won $16.50 each for picking 2-of-4 plus the Mega Ball; 12,290 won $2 each for matching one number plus the Mega Ball; 32,132 tickets won $2 each for picking 2-of-4; and 25,461 won a free Quick Pick ticket for matching the Mega Ball.

The numbers drawn Tuesday night were 4-11-12-16 and the Mega Ball was 7.