Mega Millions ticket matching 5 of 6 numbers sold at San Francisco Safeway store

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Wednesday, October 24, 2018
Mega Millions ticket matching 5 of 6 numbers sold in SF
A ticket that matched five of six numbers was sold at a Safeway in San Francisco. The lucky ticket is worth $562,472 was sold at the store on Taraval Street in West Portal.

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The nation is waiting to find out the identity of the lucky winner of that $1.5 billion Mega Millions lottery. One winning ticket was sold in South Carolina for last night's massive drawing.

The winning numbers are 5, 28, 62, 65, 70 and Mega Ball 5.

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A ticket that matched five of six numbers was sold at a Safeway in San Francisco. The lucky ticket is worth $562,472 was sold at the store on Taraval Street in West Portal.

Seven other places across California sold a similar ticket, including Stockton, San Luis Obispo and several in Southern California.

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This is the second location in San Francisco to match five of six winning numbers recently. An employee at a Safeway in the Marina took home $1.9 million last week.

There is still hope if you're want to hit it big -- the Powerball jackpot for tonight is at $620 million.

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