South Philly Lotto Player Wins Six-Figure Prize

A shopper at a Philadelphia corner store paid $2 to win $250,000 over the weekend, according to state gaming officials.

Front Page News, 1801 Oregon Avenue, Philadelphia
Photo Credit: *Google Maps (Street View)/Inset: Pennsylvania Lottery*

05/13/2024 4:31 p.m.

The lucky winner matched all five balls pulled in the Saturday, May 11 drawing for the Cash 5 with Quick Cash game, lotto reps said.

Front Page News at 1801 Oregon Avenue will receive a $500 bonus check for selling the winning ticket.

Winners are not identified until they claim their prize and their ticket is validated. Winners have up to one year from the drawing date to file a claim, and winning tickets should be immediately signed on the back.

More than 8,000 other players won prizes of some amount in the Saturday drawing and every player is reminded to double-check every ticket, every time.

To learn more, visit palottery.com.

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