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Philly Area Wawa Sells Winning Powerball Ticket Philly Area Wawa Sells Winning Powerball Ticket
Philly Area Wawa Sells Winning Powerball Ticket A Horsham area resident picked up a little something extra during a Wawa run over the weekend, according to state officials.  The lucky Pennsylvania Lottery player matched four of the five white balls and the red Powerball pulled in the Saturday, Sept. 16 drawing, officials said.  Without opting for the additional $1 PowerPlay option, the winning ticket would have only been worth $50,000, Lottery representatives noted.  The 535 Horsham Road Wawa in Horsham will receive a $500 bonus check for selling the winning ticket, they added.  Winners have up to one year from the …

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by Mac Bullock
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PA Lottery Player Picks Up $450K In Bucks County PA Lottery Player Picks Up $450K In Bucks County
PA Lottery Player Picks Up $450K In Bucks County A Pennsylvania Lottery player stopped by a shop in Bucks County and left $450,000 richer.  The lucky winner matched all five balls pulled in the Tuesday, Sept. 12 drawing for the  Cash 5 with Quick Cash game to win the six-figure prize, state gaming representatives said.  The vendor, American News & Tobacco at 522 Second Street Pike in Southampton, will receive a $500 bonus for selling the lucky ticket, they added.  Winners are not identified until they claim their prize and their ticket is validated. All winners should immediately sign their ticket on the…

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by Mac Bullock
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Three PA Lottery Players Win Cash 5 Jackpot Three PA Lottery Players Win Cash 5 Jackpot
Three PA Lottery Players Win Cash 5 Jackpot Three Pennsylvania Lottery players won the jackpot in the Tuesday, Sept. 5 drawing for the Cash 5 with Quick Cash game, officials say.  The three lucky winners will split the $250,000.50 prize equally, receiving $83,333.50 a piece before taxes, said state gaming officials.  The winning tickets were sold in three Eastern Pennsylvania locations:  Royal Farms at 105 Stewart Avenue in Ridley Park, Delaware County Saloni Newsstand at 310 Oregon Avenue in South Philadelphia GIANT Food Store at 5301 Simpson Ferry Road in Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County The winners will not b…

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by Mac Bullock
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$905K Winning Lottery Ticket Sold In PA $905K Winning Lottery Ticket Sold In PA
$905K Winning Lottery Ticket Sold In PA A Pennsylvania Lottery player in West Chester picked up nearly $1 million during a Wawa run last week.  The lucky winner matched all five balls drawn in the Friday, Sept. 1 drawing for the Cash 5 with Quick Cash game to earn a  $905,050.50 prize, state gaming officials said in a release.  The Wawa at 1413 Wilmington Pike is slated to receive a $5,000 bonus check for vending the winning ticket, they added.  Winners have up to one year from the drawing date to claim their prizes and all winning tickets should be signed immediately. More than 22,000 other Pe…

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by Mac Bullock
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BIG BUCKS: $1.7 Million Lotto Ticket Sold In PA BIG BUCKS: $1.7 Million Lotto Ticket Sold In PA
BIG Bucks: $1.7 Million Lotto Ticket Sold In PA A Pennsylvania Lottery player in Honesdale Borough walked out of a convenience store with an extra $1.7 million last week, according to officials.  The lucky winner matched all six balls pulled in the Thursday, Aug. 24 drawing for the Pennsylvania Lottery Match 6 Lotto, said state gaming representatives.  The Sunrise Market at 133 Sunrise Avenue is slated to receive a $10,000 bonus check for its part.  The winner will not be identified until they claim their prize and their ticket is validated, officials said. Winners have up to one year from the drawing date …

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by Mac Bullock
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$744K+ Lottery Ticket Forged By PA Woman, Police Say $744K+ Lottery Ticket Forged By PA Woman, Police Say
$744K+ Lottery Ticket Forged By PA Woman, Police Say A Pennsylvania woman "manipulated and forged" a lottery ticket so it would appear that she won several hundreds of thousands of dollars, police announced on Friday.  Kathy Louise Free, 61, of State Line, changed a number on a Pennsylvania Lottery Tocket making it appear that she won $744, 260 in Sept. 2022, according to the Lower Swatara Township Police. The following criminal charges were filed against Free on Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023: Felony Criminal Attempt Theft by Deception. Felony Forgery. Misdemeanor Possession of an Instrument of Crime. She was released on $1,000 unsecured b…

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by Jillian Pikora
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$5 Million Top Prize Winning Scratch-Off Ticket Sold In Western Pennsylvania $5 Million Top Prize Winning Scratch-Off Ticket Sold In Western Pennsylvania
$5 Million Top Prize Winning Scratch-Off Ticket Sold In Western Pennsylvania Are you a winner? Someone who purchased a scratcher in Western Pennsylvania won big, and is about to be $5,000,000 million richer (before taxes), the Pennsylvania Lottery Commission announced on Friday, Aug. 18.  The $5,000,000 Five Million Fabulous Fortune Scratch-Off was sold at the Meadows Racetrack & Casino, 210 Racetrack Road, Washington. The store will receive a $10,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket. This is the top prize the $50 game offers. "Scratch-Offs are distributed at random, meaning the Pennsylvania Lottery and its retailers do not know where winning tick…

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by Jillian Pikora
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WINNER: PA Player Earns Powerball Prize WINNER: PA Player Earns Powerball Prize
Winner: PA Player Earns Powerball Prize A Bryn Mawr area resident picked up a little something extra during a grocery run this week.  The lucky player matched five of the six balls pulled in the  Wednesday, August 16 Powerball drawing to win $100,000, state lottery officials said.  The vendor, ACME Markets at 601 West Lancaster Avenue, is slated to receive a $500 bonus for its part.  The winner will not be identified until they claim their prize and their ticket is validated. Winners have up to one year from the drawing date to claim their prize, and all winning tickets should be immediately signed on th…

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by Mac Bullock
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Winning Powerball Ticket Sold In Eastern PA Winning Powerball Ticket Sold In Eastern PA
Winning Powerball Ticket Sold In Eastern PA A Pennsylvania Lottery player is six figures richer after hitting the Powerball over the weekend, officials say.  The winner matched four of the five white balls and the red ball pulled in the Saturday, Aug. 12 Powerball drawing to win $100,000, said state gaming representatives.  The vendor, 7-Eleven at  2760 Trenton Road in Levittown, will now receive a $500 bonus check for its part, Lottery officials added.  All Pennsylvania Lottery players have up to one year from the drawing date to claim their prize, and winners should always sign the back of their ticket immediat…

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by Mac Bullock
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PA Lottery Player Wins $1,000 A Week For Life PA Lottery Player Wins $1,000 A Week For Life
PA Lottery Player Wins $1,000 A Week For Life A Pennsylvania Lottery player in the Philadelphia suburbs will receive a $1,000 weekly stipend for the rest of their life — or $1 million up-front — according to state gaming officials.  The lucky player matched all five balls pulled in the Wednesday, Aug. 2 drawing for the Cash4Life game, Pennsylvania Lottery spokespeople said.  The CVS at 260 Rock Hill Road in Bala Cynwyd will soon receive a $5,000 bonus check for vending the winning ticket, officials added.  The winner is not known until they claim their prize and their ticket can be validated. Winners have…

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by Mac Bullock
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$1.7 Million Lotto Ticket Purchased In PA, Officials Say $1.7 Million Lotto Ticket Purchased In PA, Officials Say
$1.7 Million Lotto Ticket Purchased In PA, Officials Say A Pennsylvania Lottery player stopped by a Turkey Hill on Sunday and left the store a millionaire, say state gaming representatives.  The lucky player matched all five balls pulled in the Sunday, July 30 drawing for the Cash 5 with Quick Cash game to win $1,713,561.50, Pennsylvania lotto officials wrote in a release.  The Turkey Hill at 276 Route 87 in Montoursville is now slated to receive a $10,000 bonus check for its part, they added.  Winning players have up to one year from the draw date to claim their prizes, and winning tickets should be immediately signed o…

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by Mac Bullock
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$150K Powerball Ticket Sold At PA Gas Station $150K Powerball Ticket Sold At PA Gas Station
$150K Powerball Ticket Sold At PA Gas Station A Schuylkill County driver stopped off at a Frackville gas station over the weekend and left $150,000 richer, according to state Lottery officials.  The lucky player matched four of the five white balls and the red ball pulled in the Saturday, July 29 Powerball drawing to win the six-figure prize, gaming officials said.  Central Highway Oil Company at 700 Altamont Boulevard in Frackville will now receive a $500 bonus for vending the winning numbers, lotto representatives added.  All Pennsylvania Powerball winners have up to one year from the draw date to claim their prizes, …

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by Mac Bullock