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$450K Winning Lottery Ticket Sold At Dekalb Pike Store

One lucky local has hit the jackpot in Montgomery County, winning a $450,000 payout.

EAST NORRITON, PA -- One lucky local has hit the jackpot in Montgomery County, winning a $450,000 payout.

The winning Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 ticket was sold at SmoKings on 2894 Dekalb Pike in East Norriton, according to the PA Lottery.

The ticket correctly matched all five balls drawn, 08-09-17-20-43, on a drawing on Tuesday, the lottery said.

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SmoKings will receive a $500 bonus for selling this winning ticket.

Prizes must be claimed and tickets validated before winners can be identified. Cash 5 winners have one year from the drawing date to claim prizes.

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The holder of any jackpot-winning ticket should immediately sign the back of the ticket, call the Lottery at 717-702-8146 and file a claim at any of Lottery’s seven area offices or at Lottery headquarters in Middletown, Dauphin County.
In the 2014-15 fiscal year, Montgomery County residents won $114 million in prizes from the PA Lottery.

The lottery said they contributed more than $66.7 million to programs serving the county’s older residents during that same time period.

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