$800M Lottery Jackpot Amount only Multi-sourced
$800M Mega Millions jackpot
venue not named in reporting · August 7, 2026
Prize confirmed, venue not named in reporting
- Prize
- $800,000,000as reported
- Lottery
- Mega MillionsUS
- Winner from
- FLas stated in reporting
- Reported
- August 7, 2026Sarasota Herald-Tribune
$800,000,000 was paid out on August 7, 2026.
Measured against everything on file, this one sits at number 6 of 471.
The figures above come from reporting by Sarasota Herald-Tribune; the original article is linked below.
Source
Original headlineWho won Mega Millions in Florida? About the $800 million ticket from Wawa - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Indexed from a headline by Sarasota Herald-Tribune. We couldn't resolve a stable link to the full article, so this entry carries only what the headline stated.
The same figure was reported independently by 14 other outlets — which is why this entry is treated as confirmed rather than single-sourced:
- Mega Millions reset to $50 million after $800 million Florida win Treasure Coast News · 2026-07-31
- Mega Millions ticket sold in Florida wins $800 million jackpot: Check your tickets FOX 35 Orlando · 2026-07-29
- Mega Millions player in Bradenton wins $800 million jackpot WFLA · 2026-07-29
- BIG WINNER! 1 lucky ticket hits Mega Millions jackpot worth $800 million: See where the winning ticket was sold WKYC · 2026-07-29
- Will we ever know who won $800M Mega Millions jackpot? - WGN-TV WGN-TV · 2026-07-29
- Florida Mega Millions player wins $800 million jackpot WFTV · 2026-07-29
- Florida lottery winner lands $800 million Mega Millions jackpot WESH · 2026-07-29
- $800 million Mega Millions jackpot won by lone player in July 28 drawing MLive.com · 2026-07-29
- Mega Millions ticket holder in Florida wins $800 million jackpot - WBAL-TV WBAL-TV · 2026-07-29
- Florida Mega Millions Ticket Holder Wins Life-Changing $800 Million Jackpot: ‘A Dream Come True’ People.com · 2026-07-29
- Mega Millions ticket holder in Florida wins $800 million jackpot KCRA · 2026-07-29
- Single winner wins $800 million Mega Millions jackpot. That’s enough money to pay LeBron James’ salary for 90 years WWNY · 2026-07-29
- 1 ticket wins Mega Millions jackpot worth $800 million: See where it was sold ABC10 · 2026-07-28
- Mega Millions numbers: Are you the lucky winner of Tuesday’s $800 million jackpot? One ticket in Florida won PennLive.com · 2026-07-28
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