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Jorge De La Cruz, Assistant Deputy Director
Cathy Johnston, Information Officer II
Mike Bond, Information Officer I
Donna Cordova, Information Officer I
Greg Parashak, Information Officer I
Media Inquiries: 916-822-8131 or pio@calottery.com
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JANUARY 2- New Year’s Day Millionaire!
JANUARY 3- Powerball® Jackpot Reaches an Estimated $540 Million
JANUARY 5- Tonight’s Powerball® Drawing: Estimated Jackpot Now at $630 Million
JANUARY 6- California Powerball® Jackpot Win in Detail
JANUARY 14- New Northern California Millionaires in the New Year
JANUARY 14- Two Southern California Winners Each Have At Least Five Million Reasons to Celebrate
DECEMBER 1- 'Minor' Holiday Message About Lottery Tickets
DECEMBER 3- Trio of Lottery Players Win Combined $11 Million in Prizes!
DECEMBER 9 - Morro Bay Powerball Jackpot Winner Comes Forward to Claim Record $699.8 Million Prize
DECEMBER 15 - California Public Schools Score Big as Lottery Sales Reach a Record $8.4 Billion
DECEMBER 16 - $11 Million SuperLotto Jackpot Ticket Sold in San Jose
DECEMBER 21 - The California Lottery Receives High Honors For Its Commitment to Responsible Gaming
DECEMBER 23 - Players Aren’t the Only Winners When It Comes to Lottery Tickets
DECEMBER 30 - California State Lottery – A Winning Year For Public Schools
OCTOBER 4 - $699.8 Million Powerball® Ticket Sold in Morro Bay!
OCTOBER 5 - ¡Boleto de Powerball® Con Un Premio de $699.8 Millones se Vendio en Morro Bay!
OCTOBER 5 - California Public Schools Earn Millions from Last Night’s $699.8 Million Powerball® Jackpot!
OCTOBER 8 - Four Lucky Players Enter Fall Season with Millions
OCTOBER 13 - A Slew of SoCal Lottery Players Celebrate $1 Million Wins!
OCTOBER 27 - $2.6 Million Mega Millions® Ticket Sold in Los Angeles County
OCTOBER 28 - Two Lucky Tickets Win Big in Southern California -- Two Days in a Row
SEPTEMBER 15 - Eight Players Celebrate Scratchers® Wins in September!
SEPTEMBER 15 - New Rundown of Northern California Lottery Winners!
SEPTEMBER 16 - Draw Games Bring Players Big Prizes to End Summer!
SEPTEMBER 17 - $2.5 Million Powerball® Ticket Sold in Compton
SEPTEMBER 30 - $1.3 Million Powerball® Winning Ticket Sold in Yuba City
AUGUST 2 - POWERBALL® to Launch Third Weekly Drawing on Monday Nights
AUGUST 4 - Million Dollar Mega Millions® Ticket Sold in Pacoima
AUGUST 9 - $14 Million SuperLotto Plus® Jackpot Ticket Sold in Highland
AUGUST 12 - Summer Continues to Sizzle for These SoCal Lottery Players!
AUGUST 12 - Profitable Summer for These Central and NorCal Lottery Players!
AUGUST 12 - $4.4 Million Powerball® Ticket Sold in Temecula
AUGUST 25 - Mega Millions® Ticket Sold in La Puente Worth a Million Dollars!
JANUARY 5 - Rare Lottery Jackpot Event Tonight!
JANUARY 12 - Combined Jackpots Exceed $1 Billion
JANUARY 15 - Two Jackpots Combine for $1.39 Billion This Weekend
JANUARY 15 - $1.39 Billones en Premios Este Fin de Semana
JANUARY 19 - Two Jackpots Combine for Nearly $1.6 Billion
JANUARY 22 - California to Benefit Amid Third Largest Jackpot in U.S. History
DECEMBER 1 - California Lottery Renews Focus on Its Mission
DECEMBER 2 - Gift Responsibly This Holiday Season
DECEMBER 4 - CA Lottery to Temporarily Close District Offices to the Public
DECEMBER 7 - CA Lottery Launches New Press Twitter Account Dedicated to Communicating with Media
DECEMBER 16 - CA Lottery Lauded for High-Level Security Standards, Gaming Integrity
DECEMBER 21 - The Holidays Get Brighter as Jackpots Grow Bigger
DECEMBER 27 - $18 Million Winning Ticket Sold in San Jose
DECEMBER 30 - New California Lottery Winners Sending 2020 Out With a BANG!
NOVEMBER 13 - A Wave of Big Money Wins!
NOVEMBER 14 - Jackpot Alert! $26 Million Winning Ticket Sold in Los Angeles County
NOVEMBER 18 - Notice of Public Meeting
NOVEMBER 25 - Millions of Reasons to be Thankful
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