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Two California Lottery Tickets Split $1.1 Million; Winning Tickets Sold in San Diego and Murrieta.


SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Lottery officials today announced that the second tier prize winners from Friday's MEGA Millions Mega Millions is a multi-state US$1 lottery game in the United States. Twelve U.S. states currently license Mega Millions as a provider of multistate lotteries in those states (29 states, the District of Columbia, and the US Virgin Islands license Powerball, Mega Millions' main  draw have claimed their half million. The remaining half million has yet to be claimed.

"The prize for matching the 5 of 5 without the MEGA number Many states have set up lottery games that award a substantial prize, often in the tens or even hundreds of millions of dollars to some lucky winner or group of winners. Such games often go by the name of Mega Millions, Hot Lotto, or Powerball.  is the second largest second tier prize, and will be paid out in cash before the 25% Federal withholding Withholding

Any tax that is taken directly out of an individual's wages or other income before he or she receives the funds.

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In other words, these funds are "withheld" from your wages.
," said California State Lottery A game of chance operated by a state government.

Generally a lottery offers a person the chance to win a prize in exchange for something of lesser value. Most lotteries offer a large cash prize, and the chance to win the cash prize is typically available for one dollar.
 Director of Public Relations/Communications Rosa Escutia.

The ticket sold in Murrieta at the am/pm Mini-Mart located at 41240 Kalmia Kalmia

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 Street was claimed early Monday afternoon at the California State Lottery's Riverside District Office. The winners, who were very excited, plan to purchase a house with their new found wealth. The ticket sold at Von's Grocery located at 11986 Bernardo Plaza in San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay.  has yet to be claimed. Winners have 180 days from the date of the draw to claim their prize. All unclaimed prizes go directly to California's public schools.

MEGA Millions can be played at approximately 18,000 retail locations throughout California. The MEGA Millions draw takes place each Tuesday and Friday night at 7:58 p.m. Players may purchase tickets until 7:45 p.m. on the night of the draw. Undecided what lotto game to play? Try a "California Combo." This option gives players the option of purchasing 5 MEGA Millions plays and 5 SuperLOTTO Plus(R) plays in one transaction. Now through October 29, you will get two free SuperLOTTO Plus plays with every California Combo purchase.

For additional information on the California State Lottery, please visit www.calottery.com.
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