(FOX40.COM) \u2014 A million-dollar lottery ticket was sold to a man at a Sacramento gas station, one of four players to take home top prizes in California.<\/p>\n
Adan Castillos Nares was the lucky winner. He won $1 million by purchasing his ticket at the Chevron at 5869 Antelope Road in Sacramento.<\/p>\n
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Nares and another winner from El Monte were playing Merry Multiplier Scratchers.<\/p>\n
A Los Angeles man won $2 million. He thought he had won $2,000.<\/p>\n
\u201cI thought, oh, wow, I won $2,000,\u201d the man, Brian Crandall, told The California Lottery. \u201cThen I squinted and thought that it was $200,000. Then I went to the counter and confirmed with the clerk, who got so excited and said, \u2018No, it\u2019s $2 million!\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n
Another $2 million winner bought the winning ticket in Ontario, Calif.<\/p>\n
Resources for gambling recovery:<\/p>\n
California Problem Gambling Helpline 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537).<\/p>\n
Text \u201cSUPPORT\u201d to 53342 to get more information about problem gambling behavior.<\/p>\n
Normal text messaging rates apply.<\/p>\n
Gambler\u2019s Anonymous, International Service Office 1-855-222-5542 (1-855-2-Call-GA)<\/p>\n
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