Mega Millions jackpot winner is a couple

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Two winners shared a $1.337 billion Mega Millions prize from July. The winners bought their ticket in a

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Chicago suburb for a July 29 drawing, Lottery officials announced Wednesday.

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“l was the third-largest US award ever. Lottery officials said the winners are "over the moon' with their massive

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wins. They chose a $780,500,000 lump amount. Winners have until Sept. 27 to collect.

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processes.'There was a sense of excitement when we met with the winners' attorneys.

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