Article: Happy New Year, New York: First 1988 Lotto Jackpot $11,111,111. (New York State Lottery)

HAPPY NEW YEAR, NEW YORK:

FIRST 1988 LOTTO JACKPOT $11,111,111

ALBANY, N.Y., Dec. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- New York's LOTTO 48 players start the New Year off right with an $11,111,111 jackpot for Saturday, Jan. 2, 1988.

The first 1988 LOTTO 48 jackpot has grown to $11,111,111 as a result of three successive drawings in which no one has come up with a correct six-number match to claim first prize.

In last night's (Wednesday, Dec. 30) drawing, a $7 million prize rolled over and was added to the Saturday jackpot for an $11,111,111 Happy New Year jackpot.

The winning numbers Wednesday night were:

06 21 24 ...

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