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California Lottery

Lottery Ticket Sold In Orangevale Hits For $427,749 In Mega Millions Game

A ticket sold in an Orangevale 7-Eleven store hit it big in the Mega Millions drawing Friday night, matching five of six numbers. That means the lucky buyer who paid $1 is holding a ticket worth $427,749.

2013/01/12

Galt Man Wins $1M Off Lottery Scratcher Ticket

A simple scratch satisfies the itch as a local lottery player hits the Christmas jackpot.

2012/12/21

Commission Unanimously Approves Adding Powerball To California Lottery

It’s too late for California residents to try to cash in on this week’s $588 million Powerball jackpot, but state lottery commissioners voted Thursday to start selling tickets for the game next year.

2012/11/29

Grandmother Claims $23 Million Lottery Prize Just In Time

For more than five months — while Julie Cervera struggled to pay a $600 electrical bill, feed her family and keep the cable company from shutting off her service because she couldn’t pay — she was a millionaire without knowing it.

2012/11/02

Modesto Store Hot Spot For Mega Millions Tickets

Hoping to win the $363 million jackpot Tuesday night, Lotto players were flocking to Obrien’s Market in Modesto after the store sold a lucky ticket last week.

2012/03/27

Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches New Record High

UPDATE: Mega Million Ticket Worth $338,106 Sold At Yuba City 7-Eleven

While no ticket sold in California matched all six numbers in Tuesday night’s Mega Millions draw, three tickets did match five of the six numbers, including one ticket sold in Yuba City.

2011/12/28