Mega Millions ticket worth $1.22 billion sold in California; Sunday’s Ohio Lottery results

Ishar Gill, left, his father Jaspal Singh, center and his sister, Jaspeet Gill, right, look over the enlarged image of a check that will be presented to the winner of $1.22 billion Mega Millions ticket that was purchased at their family's store in Cottonwood, Calif.(Rich Pedroncelli, Associated Press)By Cliff Pinckard, cleveland.comCLEVELAND, Ohio — A single ticket sold in California matched the winning numbers from the Friday, Dec. 27, 2024, Mega Millions drawing, winning a $1.22 billion jackpot.The ticket was sold at Sunshine Food and Gas in Cottonwood, which is located in northern California, according to the California Lottery. A ticket sold in Ohio matched five numbers and is worth $1 million.The winning numbers are 3-7-37-49-55 Mega Ball 6 Megaplier 3X. The jackpot is $20 million for the drawing on Tuesday, Dec. 31.Ishar Gill, a son of the owner of Sunshine Food and Gas, said the winning ticket was “a blessing” for the small rural town of roughly 6,000 people. The identity of the winner or winners was not immediately known.“We don’t have the slightest clue of who may have won it or who may have sold it,” Gill told The Associated Press. “But congratulations to the winner.”There was no winner in the Saturday, Dec. 28 Powerball drawing, so the jackpot increases to an estimated $163 million for the drawing on Monday, Dec. 30. Saturday’s numbers are 6-31-51-54-55 Powerball 12 Power Play 2x.Saturday’s Classic Lotto numbers are 6-8-11-15-17-23 Kicker 796745. The jackpot is $1.3 million for Monday’s drawing.Sunday’s winning Ohio Lottery numbers are:Pick 3 evening: 982 (midday, 701)Pick 4 evening: 0996 (midday, 9250)Pick 5 evening: 11393 (midday, 56766)Rolling Cash 5: 4-10-11-20-23Lucky for Life: 7-18-26-35-38 Lucky Ball 1Pick 3 winners receive $500 for a $1 straight bet and the odds of winning are 1-in-1,000. Pick 4 winners receive $5,000 for a $1 straight bet and the odds of winning are 1-in-10,000.The Rolling Cash 5 jackpot for the next drawing is $209,000 for hitting all five numbers and the odds of winning are 1-in-575,757.Drawings for Pick 3, Pick 4 and Pick 5 are twice daily, at 12:29 p.m. and 7:29 p.m. The drawing for the Rolling Cash 5 is each night at 7:35 p.m.Classic Lotto draws at 7:05 p.m. on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. The odds of winning the jackpot with a $1 ticket are 1-in-13,983,816.Lucky for Life draws at 10:30 p.m. each night. The odds of winning the jackpot with a $2 ticket are 1 in 30,821,472.RECOMMENDED•cleveland.comPowerball draws on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays at 10:59 p.m. The odds of winning the jackpot with a $2 ticket are 1 in 292,201,338.Mega Millions draws on Tuesdays and Fridays at 11 p.m. The odds of winning the jackpot with a $2 ticket are 1-in-302,575,350.The official Ohio Lottery site offers more information on instant tickets, raffles & other lottery games.If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.