How do you tell your father that you’ve just won $451 million? Missler, from Port Richey, a suburb of Tampa, is the winner of the whopping $451 million Mega Millions prize, the Florida Lottery announced on Friday. According to the Lottery, Missler elected to receive his payment as a one-time lump sum, which amounted to just over $280 million. This win comes just a few years after another Florida winner split a sizable haul with a winner from Maryland. Winners from the two states won the $414 million Mega Millions jackpot in 2014.

Source: Washington Post January 12, 2018 23:46 UTC