Punter Hits Pick 6 Worth $1.47 Million

A Pick 6 ticket that was purchased for $2,160 via the Meadowlands Racetrack on Monday, May 30 proved to be a huge winner, as it contained the lone successful wager on Santa Anita’s massive exotic wager on Memorial Day.

Thanks to a two-day Pick 6 carryover of $437,763, there was a total Pick 6 pool of $2,386,736 at Santa Anita on Monday, which resulted in the single winning ticket that paid $1,478,942.40.

There were 228 consolation tickets with five wins, each worth $1,960.80.

With Monday’s Pick 6 covering races five through 10, the “all burger” was purchased for $2,160 at The Meadowlands Racetrack in New Jersey.

(With files from Santa Anita)