La Quinta Mega Millions Ticket Wins $1.5 Million

The Coachella Valley has recently produced multiple lottery winners, most notably with a Mega Millions ticket sold at Stater Bros. in La Quinta, worth nearly $1.5 million. This ticket matched five of the six winning numbers from the February 14 drawing, earning the holder a prize of $1,499,864, while the store receives a $7,500 bonus for the sale. Additionally, an Arco ampm in Coachella sold a SuperLotto Plus ticket worth $33,186 just days later. The winning numbers for the SuperLotto Plus ticket were also announced, contributing to the area's recent luck. The current Mega Millions jackpot has rolled over and is now estimated at $145 million for the next drawing. The California Lottery continues to highlight the significant contributions of ticket sales to public education in the state.