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Two Massachusetts Towns Win $1 Million Powerball Prize

Two Powerball tickets won $1,000,000 each in Monday night's drawing, and lottery officials say no one has come forward yet.

Lottery officials say none of the Massachusetts winners have come forward and neither has the big Jackpot winner.
Lottery officials say none of the Massachusetts winners have come forward and neither has the big Jackpot winner. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

SEEKONK, MA — Even though Monday night's Powerball big winner was out of California, two Massachusetts towns get to say they had $1 million winners.

On Tuesday, the Massachusetts State Lottery said the two $1 million tickets were sold in Seekonk and Haverhill.

The Seekonk winner came out of the Quality Gas Station on Taunton Ave., and the Haverhill winner came out of the OHM Mobil Mart on South Main St.

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The jackpot winner, who gets to claim the fifth-biggest pot in Powerball history gets to claim $699.8 million. Lottery officials say the winning ticket was purchased in Morro Bay, California, a coastal city between Los Angeles and San Francisco.

The Massachusetts winners and the jackpot winner have not come forward.

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There were three other winning tickets with $1 million prizes sold in Arizona, Florida and Virigna.

The six numbers the ticket matched were white balls of 12, 22, 54, 66, and 69 and the Powerball number of 15.

Mega Millions jackpot is at $45 million as of Tuesday morning. Its drawing will be Tuesday night at 10:59 p.m.

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