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A single ticket in Florida won the $800 million Mega Millions jackpot.

A Mega Millions jackpot of $800 million was won by a single ticket purchased in Florida. This win grabbed significant attention as the prize money is extraordinarily large, surpassing many previous jackpots. Concurrently, the Powerball jackpot remained high at $663 million with no winner yet. The $800 million prize is enough to illustrate the massive sums involved in these lotteries and sparked widespread interest in the winning ticket's location and the implications for the winner.