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California Ticket Misses Jackpot by One
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- Jun 28, 2026
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- 98
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Summary
A California Powerball ticket came agonizingly close to hitting the $346 million jackpot—missing by just one number—but still walked away with $71,708. Sold at a Pasadena 7-Eleven, it matched four main numbers plus the Powerball. Meanwhile, Arizona and Tennessee each won $2 million, and over 660,000 tickets nationwide claimed prizes from $4 to $100,000. The jackpot hasn’t been hit since May 2, when two tickets split $20 million. Odds? One in 292 million. While this win didn’t change lives overnight, it’s proof luck can still shine—even if it’s not the big one. And if gambling becomes a problem, help is available: call the national gambling hotline at 1-800-522-4700. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/28560f738b79ade1