'No, I don't think so, I'll probably just pick and choose, but I've still got some money loaded up in the (Jackpocket) website, so I gotta spend it somehow.' Mark said. 'Well, she needs a new tooth.' Mark said as the couple shared a laugh.Īside from another drawing on Wednesday night, Mark and Val don't have any plans to try their luck in Friday's Mega Millions drawing. 'Just tryin to figure out how to spend it!' Val said. With the ticket secured, the couple headed down to the lottery office in Tempe where, once verified, they got their check. 'I was a little skeptical with the phone call and so was my wife, we were kind of taken aback, but we were excited too.' 'I don't think we knew we had won anything until they called me from New York the next day and said that I was the jackpot winner,' Mark said. 'I wasn't really expecting anything.'Īstonishingly, the couple hit the jackpot.

'I found the website and joined it and loaded up some money on it, so I just decided to bet the Sunday (drawing) along with the Wednesday lotto drawing.' Mark said. Playing into their fate, Mark decided to buy a few Fantasy 5 tickets. She noticed the big drawing was over a billion dollars or some ridiculous amount of money,' Mark told The Arizona Republic. Enter the Jackpocket app, which for Sun City West couple Val and husband Mark, generated a win on their first try. With the Mega Millions now hitting its second-largest jackpot of all time, more and more people are itching to toss their hat into playing the lottery. The new 'Uber Eats' for lottery tickets has produced its first Arizona winner after an 81-year-old Sun City West resident won $50,000. If you've ever wanted to play the lottery without having to leave the comfort of your home, then there's a new app in Arizona for you. Watch Video: Customers grab tickets for big Mega Millions pot

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