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Local Man Claims $520K Mega Millions Prize
Ticket Worth $520,054 Sold At Randy's Mini Market In 5700 Block Of El Cajon Boulevard
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Posted: 04/16/2012
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400 days ago
A San Diego man who won more than a half-million dollars in Friday's Mega Millions drawing claimed his prize Monday.
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John Harris picked the five regular numbers correctly and missed only the Mega number with a ticket he purchased at Randy's Mini Market, at 5739 El Cajon Blvd, according to state lottery officials.They said Harris' prize was $520,054.Five other tickets -- one each sold in Arkansas, Delaware, Illinois, Michigan and New York -- also had five numbers, but didn't have the Mega number and are each worth $250,000.The winning numbers were 9, 17, 42, 36 and 14, with a Mega number of 33. No one won the top prize, which will be around $53 million for Tuesday night's drawing.The Mega Millions game is played in 42 states, the District of Columbia and the U.S. Virgin Islands.Copyright Do you have more information about this story? Click here to contact usCopyright 2012 by City News Service. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
