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Lakewood Woman Wins $4M In MegaMillions In Florida

The woman bought her ticket for a June drawing and claimed her prize recently.

LAKEWOOD, NJ — A Lakewood woman who bought lottery tickets while she was in Florida has won $4 million from a MegaMillions lottery drawing.

Renae LaPrete, 65, of Lakewood, claimed the prize from the drawing held on Friday, June 29, 2018, Florida Lottery officials said.

The winning ticket matched all five of the white ball numbers, but did not match the Mega Ball.

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LaPrete purchased her winning ticket at Publix in Jupiter, Florida.

The winning numbers in the June 29. 2018, drawing were 2, 32, 47, 49. and 68. The Mega Ball was 23 and the multiplier was 4, according to the Florida Lottery website.

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