A Mega Millions lottery ticket holder from Georgia won a jackpot worth an estimated $980 million after matching all six numbers during a drawing on Friday, Nov. 14

A single ticket sold in Georgia won the $980 million Mega Millions jackpot on Friday, Nov. 14.

The jackpot winner has the option to take the cash lump sum of $452.2 million or an annuity, which is paid out in one immediate payment followed by 29 annual payments increasing by 5% every year.