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$1 Million Powerball Ticket Sold On Christmas Day In Decatur
A Decatur store sold a $1 million Powerball ticket on Christmas Day. The winner hasn't yet come forward.

DECATUR, GA – The winner of a Powerball ticket worth $1 million hasn’t yet come forward, according to lottery officials. The winning ticket was purchased in Decatur at the Chevron Food Mart, located at 2767 E. College Ave. on Christmas Day.
Winning numbers for the Dec. 25 drawing were: 2-4-16-30-46 and the Powerball was 20.
The lucky ticket matched the first five winning numbers.
Powerball winners in Georgia have 180 days from the draw date to claim prizes. Saturday’s Powerball jackpot is $200 million to a single annuity winner.
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Since its first year, the Georgia Lottery Corp. has returned more than $21.3 billion to the state of Georgia for education. All Georgia Lottery profits go to pay for specific educational programs, including Georgia’s HOPE Scholarship Program and Georgia’s Pre-K Program. More than 1.8 million students have received HOPE, and more than 1.6 million 4-year-olds have attended the statewide, voluntary prekindergarten program.
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