Winning Lottery Ticket Sold at Westside Gas Station

LOS ANGELES, CA — A Mega Millions lottery ticket worth more than $200,000 was sold in a Los Angeles Westside neighborhood.

There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in the latest drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions, but one ticket with five winning numbers was sold at a Chevron gas station Centinela Avenue, lottery officials announced. It was missing the mega number. The ticket is worth $213,817, the California Lottery announced. The numbers drawn Tuesday were 4, 15, 37, 59, 64 and the Mega number was 16.

Now Friday's jackpot will grow to an estimated $96 million. The drawing was the sixth since the last time a ticket with all six numbers was sold.

The odds of matching all five numbers and the Mega number are 1 in 302,575,350, according to the California Lottery. The overall chance of winning a prize is 1 in 24.

The Mega Millions game is played in 44 states, the District of Columbia and U.S. Virgin Islands.

City News Service and Patch Staffer Paige Austin contributed to this report. Photo: Shutterstock