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Lehigh County Turnpike Rest Stop Sells $150K Lotto Ticket

One Lehigh County driver picked up more than they bargained for at a turnpike rest stop over the weekend, state officials say. 

7-Eleven, 5052 Cetronia Road, Wescosville

7-Eleven, 5052 Cetronia Road, Wescosville

Photo Credit: Google Maps (Street View)/Inset: Pennsylvania Lottery

The 7-Eleven at the Exit 56 rest area on I-476, 5052 Cetronia Road, Wescosville, sold a Powerball ticket that won $150,000 in the Saturday, March 4 drawing, Pennsylvania lottery representatives announced. 

The lucky winner matched all five white balls and the one red ball pulled in the Saturday, March 4 drawing, officials said. The 7-Eleven will now receive a $500 bonus for selling the winning slip, they added. 

Across Pennsylvania, more than 28,000 players won prizes of some amount in the Saturday drawing, and players are encouraged to double-check their tickets every time. 

To learn more, visit palottery.com. 

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