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2 Powerball Winning Tickets Sold In Bucks County
The Pennsylvania Lottery said three winning tickets were sold in the state in Monday's $1.6 billion drawing.
BUCKS COUNTY, PA — As the nation gets ready for Wednesday's $1.7 billion Powerball lottery, officials said that two of the three winning tickets in Monday's drawing were sold in Bucks County.
The Pennsylvania Lottery said that while there were no winners of the overall prize, three winners will get some money out of Monday's drawing, totaling $1.2 million.
There was $1 million won and $100,000 in Bucks County, and another $100,000 ticket sold in Lackawanna County, lottery officials said.
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The $1 million ticket was sold at the 7-Eleven at 1483 West Street Road in Warminster Township.
Lottery officials said the ticket matched five of the five white balls drawn, 3-18-36-41-54, to win $1 million, less applicable withholding. The store will earn a $5,000 bonus for selling the ticket.
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The PA Lottery said that ACME Markets, 2301 Pasqualone Boulevard, Bensalem Township, sold the $100,000-winning Powerball with Power Play ticket. The ticket matched four of the five white balls drawn, 3-18-36-41-54, and the red Powerball 7 to win $100,000, less applicable withholding.
The Powerball jackpot continues its historic run, ready to deliver the ultimate gift this Christmas Eve: A chance to win $1.7 billion, or $781.3 million cash, in for Wednesday's drawing.
This current jackpot run has generated more than $124 million in sales, creating a profit of more than $49 million to benefit older Pennsylvanians, lottery officials said.
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