MOSS POINT, Miss. (WLOX) - A Mega Millions ticket worth $2 million was sold in Moss Point.

The winning ticket matched all five white balls for $1 million, but thanks to the automatic Megaplier, the prize doubled to $2 million.

The winning ticket was sold at the Pilot Travel Center on Highway 63 on Tuesday, August 26.

State lottery officials said it is the largest Mississippi Mega Millions win since the game’s upgrade in April 2025.

A winning Powerball ticket was also sold in Coldwater, Mississippi, on Wednesday, August 27. The player added the $1 Power Play option, so their winnings doubled to $2 million.

As Mississippi celebrates these wins, excitement continues to build as the Powerball jackpot climbs to an estimated $950 million. Saturday’s drawing will be the 39th since the jack

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