PHOENIX (April 12 2010) — A lucky Tucson couple that plays The Pick Arizonas own highjackpot game is $8.4 million richer after matching all six numbers in Saturdays drawing—the highest jackpot the game has had in more than two years.
The winning ticket was purchased by Gilbert and Diana Garcia at the Circle K at 2840 W. Los Reales Road in Tucson. The winning numbers were 5 7 13 16 39 and 43.
“After four months without a jackpot winner we are excited to finally usher in the newest winners of our states own jackpot game The Pick” said Jeff HatchMiller executive director of the Arizona Lottery.
Because Saturdays jackpot was hit Wednesdays jackpot will return to $1 million.
Drawings for The Pick are broadcast Wednesday and Saturday during the 10 p.m. news on Channel 15 (ABC) in Phoenix Channel 13 (CBS) in Tucson and in Spanish on Univision Arizona.
Players can check their numbers by logging onto arizonalottery.com or by calling the winning numbers hotlines at 480829PICK in Phoenix and 18004993798 in all other Arizona areas.
You must be at least 21 to purchase or redeem tickets. The Arizona Lottery reminds everyone to please play responsibly.