Thanks to the California Lottery's New Year's Raffle game, five Raffle numbers are now worth $1 million after being drawn as grand prize winners! The New Year's Raffle gave players the best odds of winning a million bucks ever offered by a California Lottery game.
In addition to the five $1 million prizes, there are 50 winners of $10,000 each and, in honor of the New Year, 500 winners receive $2008 each!
The New Year's Raffle's Grand Prize winning numbers and retailer locations are listed below.
| 0678750 |  | Olmos Market, 1212 South Bristol Street #6, Santa Ana, 92704 |
| 0711632 | Lucky #722, 1951 Holmes Street, Livermore, 94550 | |
| 1413121 | Food Mart, 14000 East Highway 88, Lockeford, 95237 | |
| 1663894 | Super-7 Food Store, 90 East Olive Avenue, Porterville, 93257 | |
| 2105008 | Hi-Bon Liquor, 7021 Jaboneria Road, Bell Gardens, 90201 |
Players can check their numbers in a variety of ways. All winning ticket numbers are available on the Lottery's website at www.calottery.com/rafflenumbers. Lottery players can also check their own tickets at the retailer location if a "Check-a-ticket machine is available. Finally, retailers can also electronically scan a player's Raffle numbers to identify winning tickets.
Over 95 cents of every Lottery dollar is returned to the community in the form of contributions to education, prizes and retail commissions. The California Lottery contributes at least 34 cents of every dollar that players spend on Lottery products to public education and returns more than 50 percent of sales to players in the form of prizes. Since its inception in 1985, the Lottery has contributed more than $19.6 billion to California schools out of total sales of more than $53.25 billion. Retailers win too, earning $3.4 billion in compensation since 1985.
