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Fantasy 5 players win big in California. See where lucky tickets sold

Four Fantasy 5 tickets sold in California won $440,733 in jackpots from Saturday, May 9, to Monday, May 18.

One ticket won $178,191 in the May 13 drawing. The ticket was sold at Al’s Liquor & Deli at 8939 Foothill Blvd. in Rancho Cucamonga, near Los Angeles..

Where were other winning Fantasy 5 tickets sold?

Three other players won Fantasy 5 jackpots in the past week.

  • A ticket sold at Porgie’s Liquor at 16987 Main St. in Hesperia won $34,488 on May 11.
  • A ticket sold at V & J Pure Water at 3975 Senter Road in San Jose won $34,488 on May 11.
  • A ticket sold at Mimi’s Donuts at 10303 Lakewood Blvd. in Downey won $193,566 on May 15.

What is the Fantasy 5 jackpot now?

The jackpot is an estimated $568,000 for the next drawing Tuesday, May 19, lottery officials said.

How can I play Fantasy 5 lottery game? What to know

To score a jackpot in Fantasy 5, a player must match all five winning numbers.

The odds of scoring the jackpot prize are 1 in 575,757.

Tickets can be bought for $1 on the day of the drawing.

Drawings take place daily after the draw entry closes at 6:30 p.m.

How can I check to see if I won?

Here are four ways to tell if you’re a Fantasy 5 winner:

  • Look on the California Lottery website to see winning numbers and prizes.
  • Download the California Lottery mobile app to see winning numbers.
  • Scan your ticket using the Check-A-Ticket feature on the lottery app.
  • Use the Check-A-Ticket machine at a California Lottery retail location.

How do I claim my prize?

If you win, you can claim your prize of up to $599 at any participating lottery retailer, according to the California Lottery.

Prizes of $600 or higher can be collected at any California State Lottery district office or by mail.

You have 180 days from the date of the winning drawing to claim your prize, lottery officials said.

When is next Fantasy 5 drawing?

Drawings take place daily after the draw entry closes at 6:30 p.m.

The next Fantasy 5 drawing will be Tuesday, May 19, after 6:30 p.m.

Many people can gamble or play games of chance without harm. However, for some, gambling is an addiction that can ruin lives and families.

If you or a loved one shows signs of gambling addiction, you can seek help by calling the national gambling hotline at 1-800-522-4700 or visiting the National Council on Problem Gambling website.

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Don Sweeney
The Sacramento Bee
Don Sweeney has been a newspaper reporter and editor in California for more than 35 years. He is a service reporter based at The Sacramento Bee.
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