CONCORD, N.H. – A lucky New Hampshire player is the state’s newest Tri-State Megabucks winner after purchasing a $2.275 million winning ticket at Simon’s Market located at 456 Union Street in Littleton for Saturday night’s (5/14) drawing. The winner will have the choice of taking the one-time cash payout option or by taking graduated annuity payments over 30 years. (Estimated prize amounts are determined before taxes are withheld.) Simon’s Market will receive $22,750 for selling the winning ticket.
“Here at the New Hampshire Lottery, we absolutely love finding out another jackpot winning ticket has been sold here and we are looking forward to the anticipation and excitement of meeting our latest millionaire,” said Charlie McIntyre, Executive Director, New Hampshire Lottery. “Tri-State Megabucks has been a longtime favorite of our players and this $2.275 million win marks our second Tri-State Megabucks win in the past six months. Players, check your tickets as you just might be holding a Megabucks winner!”
The winning numbers from the drawing on Saturday, May 14, were: 5-11-12-26-35 MB-2.
The last New Hampshire Tri-State Megabucks jackpot winner was Richard Baker of Barrington, who purchased a $1.825 winning Megabucks ticket in December 2021.
The next Tri-State Megabucks drawing is set for Wednesday, May 18, with a $1 million jackpot. Tri-State Megabucks has been on sale since 1985, with tickets sold in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont. Drawings are held Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Other Tri-State games include Tri-State Gimme 5, Tri-State Pick3®/Pick4® Daily Numbers games, and Fast Play games.
About New Hampshire Lottery
Since 1964, the New Hampshire Lottery has contributed more than $2.3 billion and counting to education in New Hampshire. For the past 58 years, the New Hampshire Lottery has recorded more than $8 billion in lottery sales and other earnings, with over $5.4 billion paid in prizes and other cost of sales.
The New Hampshire Lottery Commission, located at 14 Integra Drive in Concord, currently manages all lottery operations in the state, including scratch games, New Hampshire Powerball®, New Hampshire Mega Millions®, Tri-State Megabucks℠, Tri-State Pick3®/Pick4® Daily Numbers games, Gimme 5, Fast Play games, Lucky For Life®, KENO 603℠, and iLottery. The New Hampshire Lottery also regulates charitable gaming, including Bingo, Lucky 7, and Games of Chance, along with simulcast racing, fantasy sports, and sports wagering.