Money | Mega Millions Mega Millions Winner Crops Up in Maryland Not Mirlande Wilson, we assume? By Neal Colgrass Posted Apr 9, 2012 6:01 PM CDT Copied A Mega Millions lottery ticket purchased in Chicago, Thursday, March 29, 2012, shows the drawing date of Friday, March 30, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) The owner of a winning Mega Millions lottery ticket stepped forward in Baltimore County today—and we assume it's not the one who lost her ticket. A Maryland Lottery spokeswoman refused to identify the winner, but said a "storyline" will be shared at a press conference tomorrow morning, the Baltimore Sun reports. Winners in Illinois and Kansas will help divvy up the $656 million prize, each banking over $100 million after taxes. Read These Next Slate examines the 'spiritual rot' of today's Vegas. Early takeaways from the new release of Epstein files. Trump's too late to claim trumpkennedycenter.org. Bashar al-Assad and family are living quiet life of luxury in Russia. Report an error