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$12.5 Million in Lottery Won in Gwinnett: 1 Year Ago

October 2014: One of the winning tickets in Gwinnett County was purchased at a convenience store on Peachtree Industrial Blvd.

Note: Originally posted Oct. 21, 2014

Lucky Gwinnett County lottery players won more than $12 million in prizes recently in instant scratch-off games.

The Georgia Lottery said the top prizes of $10 million in the $10 Million Cash Spectacular and $2.5 million in the 21 Black Series instant games were won.

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The $10 million ticket, claimed by G5 Family Partnership LLC, was purchased at the Chevron convenience store located at 310 Peachtree Industrial Boulevard in Suwanee.

Mathew Simon of Grayson won the $2.5 million prize. He purchased the winning ticket at the Citgo Food Mart located at 3200 Highway 78 in Snellville.

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