"Make Me a Millionaire," the California Lotterys TV game show, awarded 12 lucky contestants a total of $169,500 in cash and prizes on this weeks show.
Melecio Salvador of Santa Barbara and Carmencita Carino of Harbor City started the show off by successfully completing the Lucky Penny game and winning either a new car or the cash equivalent of the car, a 2009 Chevy Malibu. Carino, who described the game as very exciting decided to take the cash to help out some of her family members.
The big winner of the day, however, out to be Michael Simone of Buena Park, who took home $70,000 playing the Safe Cracker game. Simone completed round one with an impressive $35,000 but decided to press on and successfully hit a doubler. I was just caught up in the moment and wanted to go for it, he said. I spent $1 on a ticket you cant beat that return on investment. Simone plans to use a portion of his winnings after paying some bills to buy his 16-year-old daughter a car.
With the Millionaire games progressive jackpot increasing $200,000 each week, next weeks Millionaire game contestant will have a chance to win $2.2 million.
My dad is in it
kingbeast24 1 year ago