Sixteen Manhattan biotech workers who pooled their cash to buy Mega Millions lottery tickets have hit a $58 million jackpot A staffer at Carlton Cards on the Penn Station concourse hangs a celebratory sign proclaiming that a $58 million New York Lottery Mega Millions ticket was sold there March 24. Sixteen Manhattan biotech workers who pooled their money will share in the jackpot. A group of 16 workers at a Manhattan biotech company who pooled their cash to buy Mega Millions tickets have won a $58 million jackpot, lottery officials announced Wednesday.