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Winning Mega Millions ticket sold in California
Saturday, June 17, 2006 posted 04:54 AM EDT
ATLANTA - A single player has won the grand prize from the latest Mega Millions lotto drawing.
Lottery officials said the winning ticket from Friday night's drawing - worth $34 million - was sold in LaQuinta, Calif.
In addition to the grand prize winner, two players matched all five numbers, but not the Mega Ball number. They will receive
second prizes of $250,000 each. Neither of those tickets were sold in Illinois.
Another 25 players, including two from Illinois, matched four numbers, plus the Mega Ball number - good for third prizes
of $10,000 each.
The winning numbers from Friday night's drawing were: 27, 30, 36, 38, and 45. The Mega Ball number was 13.
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