SOUTHLAND : 1 Lotto Ticket Wins $26 Million
<i> From Times wire services</i>
SACRAMENTO —
A sole ticket purchased in Sherman Oaks had all six Lotto 6/49 numbers to win the jackpot prize of $26.9 million in Wednesday’s drawing, lottery officials said today.
Fourteen tickets picked five of six plus the bonus number to win $167,159 each in a prize pool of $2.34 million.
Another 445 tickets had five of six numbers for a prize of $2,709 each, splitting a $1.2-million pool. In the four of six category, 21,923 tickets had the winning numbers for $49 each out of the $1.09-million pool. The automatic $5 prize was won by 398,852 tickets with three of six numbers.
The winning numbers are 8, 39, 12, 20, 46, 22, and the bonus 25.