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Pearland Resident Claims $17.75M Texas Lottery Jackpot
The winner elected to remain anonymous and selected the lump sum prize, meaning they will claim $11.93 million before taxes.
PEARLAND, TX — A Pearland resident claimed a $17.75 million jackpot for the June 1 Lotto Texas drawing, according to the Texas Lottery.
The winner, who elected to remain anonymous, bought the ticket at a Murphy USA gas station at 3200 Dixie Farm Road in Pearland.
The person selected the cash value option at the time of purchase and will receive $11.93 million before taxes.
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In addition to the jackpot, nearly 45,000 tickets won prizes ranging from $2 to $12,156 for the same drawing. Lotto Texas drawings occur every Sunday, Wednesday and Friday.
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