The Brief
- A Mega Millions ticket sold at a CVS in Newport Beach matched five numbers in Friday’s drawing, winning over $5.1 million.
- The prize is one of the largest non-jackpot wins in California since 2015, boosted by a built-in 2X multiplier.
- No one matched all six numbers, causing the jackpot to roll to an estimated $60 million for Tuesday’s drawing.
LOS ANGELES – A Mega Millions ticket sold at a CVS store in Newport Beach won more than $5.1 million after matching five numbers Friday night’s drawing, the California Lottery announced on Saturday.
The ticket’s prize is one of the largest non-jackpot Mega Millions wins in California since 2015, according to lottery officials.
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