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$5M-Winning Scratch-Off Ticket Sold At Main Line Grocer
A $50 scratch-off lottery ticket sold at a Main Line grocery store won $5 million, according to Pennsylvania Lottery officials.
RADNOR, PA — A scratch-off Pennsylvania Lottery ticket good for $5 million sold at a Main Line grocery store, officials said.
The Pennsylvania Lottery announced three winning scratch-off tickets sold in Delaware, Erie, and Luzerne counties that are worth a combined total of $7.5 million.
According to officials, Giant, at 550 E. Lancaster Ave. in Radnor, sold a $5 million-winning MONOPOLY Own It All Scratch-Off. The $5 million prize is the highest possible for the $50 game.
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The Erie ticket won $1.5 million and the Luzerne ticket $1 million,
Scratch-off prizes expire one year from the game's end-sale date, posted online here.
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Winners should immediately sign the back of their ticket and call the Lottery at 1-800-692-7481.
Scratch-offs are distributed at random. 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.
All lottery prizes more than $5,000 are subject to applicable withholding.
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