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Mega Millions player wins $800 million jackpot with ticket bought at Texas gas station

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The winning ticket was sold at a Murphy USA convenience store and gas station in Sugar Land , Texas .

The player can take home either a lump cash sum of about $404.2 million , or collect a larger sum over several years .

It's just the third Mega Millions jackpot win of 2024 .

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