The winning numbers from Tuesday's drawing were 17, 18, 26, 52, and 67. The Gold Mega Ball was 19, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 02.
The ticket was sold at Acme on Simpson Avenue in Ocean City.
In addition to the third-tier prize won, 25 players matched four of the five white balls drawn making each ticket worth $500.
The Mega Millions jackpot rolls to $288 million.
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