As the nation awaits the winner of the $977 million Mega Millions jackpot, someone in California may be $1.7 million richer.
According to California Lottery's website, a ticket worth just over $1,740,000 was sold at the Lichine's Liquor and Deli on South Land Park Drive in Sacramento during the Mar. 19 drawing. Elsewhere across the state, four tickets worth $20,000 were also sold in California.The news comes as the following were the jackpot-winning numbers for Tuesday's drawing – which apparently no one got:24, 46, 49, 62, 66.
There are 977 million reasons to dream, especially what you would do with the jackpot money. However, one thing all lottery winners have to take into account is the fact that their prizes will be taxed.
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