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$208K-Winning Lottery Ticket Sold At Elkins Park Business
J Smoke Shop on Township Line Road in Elkins Park sold a Buried Treasure ticket that hit for more than $208,000, lottery officials said.
ELKINS PARK, PA — A Pennsylvania lottery player is more than $208,000 richer after playing a winning Buried Treasure ticket sold at an Elkins Park retailer.
According to Pennsylvania Lottery officials, the ticket was sold at J Smoke Shop Sunday.
The ticket hit for $208,603.
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J Smoke Shop, 425 Township Line Road in Elkins Park, will earn a $500 bonus for selling the winning ticket.
Buried Treasure is a $5 Fast Play game that offers progressive top prizes starting at $75,000. Fast Play games print on-demand from a lottery sales terminal or self-service touch-screen vending terminal and are similar to scratch-off games, but without the need to scratch a ticket or wait for a drawing.
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To see if they’ve won a prize, players can review the ticket, or scan it at a lottery retailer or with the ticket checker feature on the lottery’s Official App. The holder of a top prize-winning Fast Play ticket should immediately sign the back of the ticket and call the lottery at 1-800-692-7481.
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