A Wawa station in Bradenton, located on Florida's west coast, has become the talk of the town after selling the winning ticket for the $800 million Mega Millions jackpot. According to an official statement from Mega Millions, "One fortunate ticket holder in the Sunshine State is set to enjoy an unforgettable summer with a massive Mega Millions jackpot!" This $800 million prize stands as the largest lottery win of 2026 and the tenth biggest in Mega Millions history, a lottery held every Tuesday and Friday across 45 states. Florida's History of Mega Millions SuccessFlorida is no stranger to Mega Millions milestones. The next Mega Millions draw is set for Friday, August 1, at 11 p.m.