The $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot wasn’t won in Southern California, but a lucky player in the Inland Empire did become a lot richer.
A ticket sold in Chino Hills matched five of the six numbers in Wednesday’s Christmas Eve drawing. That ticket is worth $2,811,275, according to California lottery officials.
The ticket was sold at a 7-Eleven on Chino Hills Parkway. In 2016, that same 7-Eleven sold a ticket that won a $1.5 billion Powerball jackpot…