Person in New York matches all 6 numbers in Mega Millions to win 8th largest jackpot in history

One lucky winner in New York is starting the year off $425-million richer after matching all six numbers in Monday night's Mega Millions drawing.

The winning numbers are: 34-44-57-62-70 Mega Ball: 14 Megaplier: 4

ABC7 News was in San Jose as people bought tickets for the drawing. Right now the jackpot is the eighth largest in Mega Millions' history.

The lottery game has made millionaires of Bay Area residents before. Back in July, a group of bank employees won a $543-million jackpot in San Jose.