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$1 Million-Winning Lottery Ticket Sold In Philadelphia
A Philadelphia gas station sold a scratch-off Pennsylvania Lottery ticket that won $1 million recently,
PHILADELPHIA — A Pennsylvania Lottery player in Philadelphia is $1 million richer after playing a scratch-off game ticket bought at a gas station.
According to the Pennsylvania Lottery, a $1 million-winning Jackpot scratch-off ticket was sold at a Sunoco gas station.
The Sunoco, located at 440 West Cheltenham Ave. in Philadelphia, will receive a $5,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket.
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Jackpot is a $20 game that offers top prizes of $1 million.
Players can learn more about the game online here or downloading the official Pennsylvania Lottery app.
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Scratch-off prizes expire one year from the game's end-sale date.
Winners should immediately sign the back of their ticket and call the lottery at 1-800-692-7481.
Scratch-offs are distributed at random, meaning the Pennsylvania Lottery and its retailers do not know where winning tickets will be sold. The lottery learns where winning tickets are sold only after a prize has been claimed.
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