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Hudson Valley Man To Receive $1M Lottery Winnings
Lottery officials said the man bought the winning ticket when he stopped randomly to buy a soda.
WOODSTOCK, NY — A random stop for a soda means an Ulster County man will become the latest New York Lottery millionaire. The lottery’s Yolanda Vega will present the Woodstock resident with a $1 million check Thursday.
The presentation will take place at the Stewarts Shops in Kingston at 11 a.m. Aug. 9 at the store located at 268 Broadway.
The man bought the second-prize-winning ticket for the July 10 Mega Millions drawing when stopped at the convenience store to buy a soda.
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He got all five numbers but did not get the Mega Ball number.
The winning numbers for the July 10 drawing were 01-17-28-56-70 and Mega Ball 14.
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