STATE : One Ticket Wins $29.7 Million
From Times Wire Services
One ticket had all six winning numbers in Wednesday night’s “Lotto 6-53” drawing and won a whopping $29.7 million, California Lottery officials said today.
The winning jackpot ticket was purchased in Livermore, lottery officials said.
Six tickets had five of six numbers plus bonus number worth $155,934 each. Those tickets were purchased in Oakland, Vacaville, San Jose, Yuba City, Los Angeles and Alhambra.
There were 218 tickets with five of six numbers, worth $4,291 each; 11,978 tickets with four of six numbers, winning $71, and 240,565 tickets with three of six numbers, $5.