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The world’s biggest jackpot caused some big drama after Mirlande Wilson—a Haitian immigrant and single mother of seven—told the New York Post that she held the winning Mega Millions ticket brought at a 7-Eleven in Milford Mill.

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The world’s biggest jackpot caused some big drama after Mirlande Wilson—a Haitian immigrant and single mother of seven—told the New York Post that she held the winning Mega Millions ticket brought at a 7-Eleven in Milford Mill.

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Those going into Mirlande Wilson’s house on Annapolis Road weren’t saying much as media from all across the country staked it out. When asked if the ordeal was fake, an April Fool’s joke, the man seen here responded: “I can tell you nothing.”

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This is the home of Mirlande Wilson, the woman who allegedly told The New York Post and others that she won the Mega Millions.

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The Post is calling it all a “Mega Mess,” saying Mirlande Wilson went in on a pool with her coworkers at a McDonalds and now says she won’t split the money. Wilson told the paper that the winning ticket was one she purchased separately.

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This is the carry out were Mirlande Wilson frequents. An employee there said Wilson told her she was the Mega Millions jackpot winner.

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This is the carry out were Mirlande Wilson frequents. An employee there said Wilson told her she was the Mega Millions jackpot winner.

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“We have not heard a word, so we’re hopeful that the winning ticket holder knows that they have the ticket,” said Stephan Martino, Maryland Lottery director.

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To make things more complicated, the alleged winner's co-workers at McDonald's say the winning ticket was part of a pool, and they want a share. Wilson claims the winning ticket is separate, and the cash is hers.

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Single mom Mirlande Wilson was all smiles in the New York Post claiming she won the big Mega Millions prize. Just three days later, she seems confused.

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This was a record-breaking jackpot.

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Even people who normally don't play the lottery bought tickets.

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The 7-Eleven where the winning ticket was sold.

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Exterior of the 7-Eleven where the winning ticket was sold.

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The winning numbers

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The winners, and what they'll get.