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Cumming Store Sells Winning $1 Million Lottery Ticket
A Forsyth County man bought the instant game ticket.

A Cumming food mart sold a winning Georgia Lottery ticket worth $1 million, according to a press release.Β
Duck Town Food Mart atΒ 4636 Canton Highway in Cumming sold a top prize winning ticket from the Georgia Lotteryβs 20thΒ Anniversary Extravaganza instant game.Β
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The lucky winner who claimed the $1 million prize is Robert Cash of Cumming.
Georgia Lotteryβs 20thΒ Anniversary Edition instant ticket is loaded with top prizes of $1 million to $5 million.
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Players can enter non-winning tickets into the 20thΒ Anniversary Extravaganza Extra Chance Promotion for a second chance to win $5 million. VisitΒ www.galottery.comΒ for more information.
Since its first year, the Georgia Lottery Corp. has returned more than $14.8 billion to the state of Georgia for education. All Georgia Lottery profits go to pay for specific educational programs, including Georgiaβs HOPE Scholarship Program and Georgiaβs Pre-K Program. More than 1.6 million students have received HOPE, and more than 1.3 million 4-year-olds have attended the statewide, voluntary prekindergarten program.
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