California winning ticket matched five numbers that ticket was worth $3,970,609

By Reshma | Published January 12, 2023 04:47 am GMT

This is the second-largest Mega Millions jackpot in the history of the game.

Luck was on one California lottery player’s side during the recent Mega Millions drawing. According to the California Lottery, one California winning ticket matched five numbers in the January.

That ticket is worth $3,970,609. The winning ticket was sold at Park’s Liquor located at 907 7th Avenue in Hacienda Heights, California 91745.

Over 840,000 winning tickets Because there was no jackpot prize winner for the Mega Millions draw jackpot.

The Mega Millions jackpot is now estimated to be worth $1.35 billion. This is the second-largest Mega Millions jackpot in the history of the game.

The California Lottery says that in addition to the $3.9 million winning ticket there were 842,932 winning tickets sold in California for lesser amounts.

A total of 29 tickets matched four numbers plus the mega. Each of these tickets is worth $7,127. Hundreds of thousands of other winning tickets range in value from $2 to $348.