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Alexandria Woman Finds Luck With Lottery Jackpot Win Online
You never know where you will win a Virginia Lottery prize. For one Alexandria woman, it was in a parking lot on her mobile device.
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Kristeen Maddox often has good luck playing one of her favorite Virginia Lottery game The Lamp.
But one day when she was playing the game on her mobile device in a parking lot, the Alexandria woman scored the jackpot.
"I am mind-blown!" Maddox told Virginia Lottery officials as she received her jackpot prize totaling $293,508.
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The Lamp is an online lottery game with a growing jackpot available on the Virginia Lottery website or mobile app. The odds of winning any prize in the game are 1 in 3.55. Players must be physically located in Virginia to play a Virginia Lottery game online.
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