(CONCORD, NH) – Two lucky lottery players won Saturday night’s (September 22) Megabucks jackpot. Those winning tickets were sold at the Shaws Supermarket in Tilton, New Hampshire and the Big Apple in Bangor, Maine. The estimated jackpot was $1,575,000. Those lucky winning numbers were: 2 - 12 - 14 – 16 - 23 - 30 and the Bonus Number: 29. To win the jackpot, the player matched the first six numbers and not the bonus number. Wednesday’s (September 26) jackpot will be estimated at $500,000. Neither winner has stepped forward at this time.

“We are thrilled to have our 155th Megabucks jackpot winner from New Hampshire over the weekend and even happier to share this win with a lucky player in Maine. The winners will share the $1,575,000 (annuitized) jackpot!” stated Rick Wisler, Executive Director of the New Hampshire Lottery Commission.

The last Tri-State Megabucks jackpot winner from New Hampshire was Emile Broome of Nashua who won $507,216 (cash option) on January 24, 2007.

Since 1964, the New Hampshire Lottery has had a significant financial impact on the state. For the past 43 years, the New Hampshire Lottery has recorded $3.6 billion in lottery sales, with $2.4 billion being paid in prizes and other cost of sales with net proceeds to education totaling more than $1.1 billion.

The New Hampshire Lottery Commission is located at 14 Integra Drive in Concord, currently manages all lottery operations in the state including Instant games, New Hampshire POWERBALL®, Tri-State Megabucks?, Tri-State Paycheck, Tri-State Fast Play, Hot Lotto?, and Tri-State Pick3/Pick4 Daily Numbers® games.