In 2024, the California Lottery has once again made numerous instant millionaires throughout the state. Offering a diverse array of games, from scratchers to Mega Millions, it has transformed the dreams of many into reality. Let’s take a look at the 11 locations that have seen particularly good fortune this year.
The Lucky Spots
1. Southport Mart, West Sacramento
Andrew Osbourne hit the jackpot in October, claiming an $18 million SuperLotto Plus® prize with a ticket from Southport Mart.
2. Shell Station, Fortuna
John Ohara struck it rich with a $15 million SuperLotto Plus® win from a ticket bought at this fortunate location.
3. Cigarettes 4 Discount, Vacaville
Donn Alvis became a millionaire by matching five Powerball® numbers in October, securing over $1.2 million.
Scratch-Off Wins
4. CVS, Fremont
William Calderon joined the millionaire ranks thanks to a winning scratcher purchased here.
5. Grande’s Goode Donuts, Los Angeles
Elodio Ramirez Estrada cashed in a million-dollar ticket at this popular spot.
6. Nate’s Market, Compton
Victor Lopez Esparza found his fortune with a scratcher from Nate’s Market.
Powerball Victories
7. Bay Fair Unocal, San Leandro
Jorge Franco’s life took a turn with a winning Powerball ticket from this station.
8. Richard’s Liquor, Lynwood
David De La Rosa entered the millionaire’s circle with a Powerball victory here.
Mega Millions Triumphs
9. Las Palmitas Mini Market, Los Angeles
A staggering $1 billion Powerball jackpot-winning ticket was sold here in July.
10. Store in Frazier Park, Kern County
A ticket from this location claimed the second-biggest jackpot in U.S. lottery history.
Additional Contributions
11. Various Locations
Numerous other Californians have struck it rich with tickets from various locations, bolstering the state’s education funding and supporting local communities.
Conclusion
The California Lottery not only creates new millionaires but also significantly aids public education. With each ticket sold, a portion of the revenue enriches the state’s educational resources. As we celebrate the winners, we also recognize the positive impact on the community. Here’s to hoping for more lucky locations and winners in the future!