For some, it's not all about the MegaMillions. Five lucky lottery players recently combined to win $24 million on Scratchers tickets bought at various locations around the Bay Area.
Also in Alameda County, the lottery said Javier Pena got the top prize of a $1 million on a Show Me $1,000,000 Scratchers ticket he bought at the Beacon Gas on West Harder Road in Hayward.
Finally, in Brentwood, a gentleman by the name of Muhammad Ali won $1 million playing the Winter Riches Scratchers game on a ticket he bought at Smoke Stop on Sandcreek Road, lottery officials said.a jackpot of $1.25 billionTicket sales for the Friday night draw close at 7:45 p.m., and the numbers are drawn at 8 p.m.
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