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Jackpot! Navy Sailor From Virginia Beach Wins Historic $1.8M Playing VA Lottery Jackpot! Navy Sailor From Virginia Beach Wins Historic $1.8M Playing VA Lottery
Jackpot! Navy Sailor From Virginia Beach Wins Historic $1.8M Playing VA Lottery A US Navy sailor from Virginia Beach is $1.8 million richer. Byron Bundoc was unwinding in his car in the driveway of his Virginia Beach home, playing the Virginia Lottery's Jackpot Spectacular on his phone. He'd been watching the jackpot steadily growing in that game and, as he sat there playing, he suddenly realized he had won — big: Bundoc had hit the $1,817,588 jackpot. That's the largest prize ever won in the US in an online instant game. "It was surreal," he told Lottery officials. “I called my brother and said, ‘You’re not going to believe this!'" Jackpot Spectacular is a uni…

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