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SuperLotto Plus Ticket Sold In Long Beach Just Misses Jackpot But Still Wins Big
There were no winners for Saturday's drawing, pushing the estimated jackpot for Wednesday's drawing to $15 million.
LONG BEACH, CA — A winning SuperLotto Plus ticket worth $29,920 was sold in Long Beach, California Lottery officials say.
The ticket — which narrowly missed the $14 million jackpot during Saturday’s drawing by matching all numbers and only missing the Mega number — was sold at a convenience store on Pine Avenue, lottery officials said.
No tickets sold hit all six numbers, 6, 9, 33, 37, 40 and Mega number 22, during Saturday’s drawing, pushing the estimated jackpot for Wednesday’s drawing to $15 million.
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The drawing was the eighth since the last time a ticket with all six numbers was sold.
According to California Lottery, the odds of matching all six numbers is 1 in 41,416,353.
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City News Service contributed to this report.
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