Birmingham woman wins $1 million in Atlanta

Drawing Date: 9/5/2014

September 12, 2014 – A Birmingham, Ala., woman has won a hefty prize playing the Georgia Lottery in Atlanta. Glenda Mack-Sturgeon, 59, matched the first five numbers from the Sept. 5 Mega Millions drawing, winning a $1 million prize.

QuikTrip #0729, 2804 Paces Ferry Road in Atlanta, sold the winning ticket.

Winning numbers from the Sept. 5 Mega Millions drawing were: 7-12-20-24-59 and the Mega Ball was 7.

For Mack-Sturgeon, the numbers she selected were of personal significance, including her age and that of her family members.

Married 20 years, she and her husband, Calvin, together have four children and 10 grandchildren.

Mack-Sturgeon intends to invest and pay off bills, among other things, with her winnings.