$1.2 Million Mega Millions Ticket Sold in Central Valley: Check Your Numbers!

$1.2 Million Mega Millions Ticket Sold in Central Valley Check Your Numbers!
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According to a California lottery announcement on Wednesday, a little store in the Central Valley of California sold a Mega Millions ticket valued at over $1.2 million.

In Tuesday night’s drawing, the ticket, which was bought at Woodlake’s Lake Liquor, matched five numbers and won $1,214,818. The numbers that won were 9, 52, 58, 24, 25, and 2.

For selling the lucky ticket, the Tulare County store will get a bonus of more than $6,000, according to officials.

The Mega Millions jackpot, which has now increased to an estimated $334 million for Friday’s drawing, was not won by anyone, but over 114,000 tickets in California won rewards in nine different categories.

About 80 cents of every $2 Mega Millions ticket sold in California goes toward funding public education.

$1.2 Million Mega Millions Ticket Sold in Central Valley: Check Your Numbers!
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There is a 1 in 302.6 million chance of winning the Mega Millions jackpot.

The most frequently drawn Mega Millions numbers are 10, 3, 17, 14, and 46, while the most frequently drawn Mega Ball number is 11. This information is provided by USA Mega, which keeps track of Mega Millions data.

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Mega Millions draws take place every Tuesday and Friday at 8 p.m. and are played in 45 states and the District of Columbia. An ARCO station in Cathedral City, Riverside County, sold a $2 million Mega Millions ticket in September.

A Powerball ticket that matched all five numbers but missed the Powerball was sold at a Chevron station in Lake Elsinore late last month, narrowly missing the $437 million prize. Nevertheless, the ticket holder received a prize of $250,000.

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