X0202 4 2006-06-06 0 0001011290 99 CENTS ONLY STORES NDN 0001331425 Zelkind Michael C/C 99 CENTS ONLY STORES 4000 UNION PACIFIC AVENUE CITY OF COMMERCE CA 90023 0 1 0 0 EVP Supply Chain and Merch. Stock Option Grant (right to buy) 10.60 2006-06-06 4 A 0 45000 0 A 2016-06-06 Common Stock 45000 45000 D Options vest in three equal annual installments beginning June 6, 2007. The total number of derivative securities reported herein as beneficially owned only represents this specific class of derivative securities and does not include other classes of derivative securities previously granted to the Reporting Person. /s/ Michael Zelkind 2006-06-08