ALBANY — Someone purchased more than gas at a station here Thursday — they also picked up a Fantasy 5 lottery game ticket worth $120,958, officials said.
The player, who has not yet been identified, was one of five throughout the state to pick all five numbers and win their share of Thursday’s $604,790 overall jackpot.
The ticket was sold at the Arco AMPM station at 1001 San Pablo Ave.
The winning numbers were 3, 14, 15, 17 and 30.
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A station employee said Friday morning she was not aware the ticket had been purchased there and had no idea who the winner was.
The other tickets were sold in Los Angeles, Del Rey Oaks, El Cajon and Rowland Heights.
The winner has 180 days from the day of the draw to claim their prize.
Fantasy 5 is played every night of the week. Friday’s jackpot was to be at least $81,000.