Two Bay Area lottery players missed the $1 billion Powerball jackpot by one number but still came away with seven-figure winnings in Saturday night’s draw, according to the California Lottery.

By matching the first five numbers, Powerball tickets sold in Milpitas and Pleasant Hill each are worth $1.16 million. The Milpitas ticket came from a 7-Eleven at 1771 Clearlake Ave., and the Pleasant Hill ticket came from a Mobil gas station at 1616 Oak Park Blvd., the lottery said.

The winning numbers in the Powerball draw for Saturday, Aug. 30 are 3-18-22-27-33 and the Powerball 17.

Two other 5/5 tickets worth the same amount were sold in Southern California, one in Ontario in San Bernardino County and one in Duarte in Los Angeles County.

There were no jackpot winners in Saturday’s draw, do th

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