It has been a while since California last yielded a Mega Millions jackpot winner, but it looks like more and more Californians claim the game’s second prize. The big $99 million jackpot went to Ohio, but a very lucky player who bought their ticket in Dana Point is now $627,280 richer. One of their lottery tickets managed to get 5 numbers right and should now receive the second place prize, whenever the holder will decide to come forth. State lottery

The lottery ticket was purchased at a Circle K store located at 33541 Del Obispo Street, Dana Point. The holder managed to get the 6, 24, 28, 33 and 42 numbers right, but missed out on the Mega number 19. If you are the holder of that ticket, please travel to the lottery’s district office as soon as possible so we can write a wonderful article about you, oh and claim your prize too. Lotteries

The lottery advises all of its players to sign the back of their tickets as soon as possible, so nobody will be able to steal them and claim your prizes. Also, you should always keep your lottery tickets in a safe location that you will not forget. It happens too often that people forget where they put their tickets and can never claim their prizes. At the moment, more than $100 million in prizes will soon expire around the country, just because the ticket holders were unfortunate enough to misplace their tickets. Mega lottery

The Mega Millions game is one of the most popular in the United States and it’s played in 42 states. All players must choose 5 numbers from 1 to 56 and a mega number from a pool of 1 to 46. If you manage to guess all the numbers, you are eligible for the grand jackpot, which usually starts at around $12 million.

Always remember that the only way to ensure you have a chance of winning any prize is to play the game. You can’t win anything if you don’t play, so be sure to buy lottery tickets for all Mega Millions draws, which are held on Tuesdays and Fridays.

Well, that’s about it on the matter for now. Please join us again really soon if you want to learn even more news from the world of lotteries. As far as we are concerned, we hope next time it will finally be your turn to claim a jackpot.