Lucky strike: 2 Arizona lottery tickets split $868K The Pick jackpot

PHOENIX — Two lucky players bought lottery tickets on Saturday that won them massive jackpots worth over $860,000.

Both players bought tickets that matched all six numbers in Saturday’s drawing, according to the Arizona Lottery.

It was a notably rare statistic occurrence, as the odds of winning a single jackpot are 1 in 7,059,052.

Details on The Pick jackpots

The original jackpot was around $3.3 million, according to an Arizona Lottery spokesperson.

The prize was split between the two winners, neither of whom has claimed their winnings as of Monday afternoon. One bought their ticket at a Circle K in Phoenix, while the other hit a lucky strike after buying a ticket from a Bashas’ Food City in Tucson.

Winners have 180 days from the date of the drawing to claim their prize.

The Pick drawings are held Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. Tickets cost $1 and can be purchased at over 3,000 retailers across the state.

Arizona Lottery tickets can be purchased from more than 3,000 retailers statewide.

In addition to the two massive wins through The Pick, another player won a notable prize: a $50,000 Powerball win from a ticket they bought from a Maverik in Wickenburg on Saturday.

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