Who wants to be a millionaire? 10 vaccinated Californians won $1.5M each for getting shots in their arms By Lisa Fernandez RAW: 10 vaccinated California residents win $1.5 M Watch as Gov. Gavin Newsom picks 10 lucky vaccinated Californians to win $1.5 million in the Vax for the Win lottery. LOS ANGELES - To mark California's grand reopening from the pandemic, Gov. Gavin Newsom made 10 lucky vaccinated residents newly minted millionaires. In a made-for-TV main event from Universal Studios in Los Angeles, Access Hollywood host Scott Evans drew the numbers of the winners, all of whom must have received at least one vaccine dose to have been eligible for the random drawing.