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$1 Million Winning Lottery Ticket Sold In Berks County
Another big lottery winner out of nearby Berks County, this time at a local sandwich shop.
BERKS COUNTY, PA — Another big lottery winner came out of nearby Berks County last week.
The $1 million winning ticket was sold at D&J Sandwich Shop, located at 200 Revere Boulevard.
It comes shortly after a $500,000 ticket sold at the Phoenixville Acme won the drawing on Dec. 22.
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The winning Berks ticket correctly matched all five white balls drawn in the Pennsylvania Lottery Mega Millions drawing on Friday, Dec. 28: 09-10-25-37-38.
The ticket did not match the yellow Mega Ball, 21, which would have earned the jackpot. That's now up to $415 million, the lottery said. It's the eighth largest in lottery history.
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No jackpot winning ticket was sold during last Friday's drawing. The last Mega Millions winner was on Oct. 23 in South Carolina, when a ticket worth $1.537 billion was sold. The winner has not yet come forward, according to lottery officials.
If you have a winning ticket, sign the back of it and contact the nearest Lottery office.
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