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$1M-Winning Ticket Sold At Philadelphia Grocery Store
Pennsylvania Lottery officials said a Northeast Philadelphia ShopRite sold a $1 million-winning Powerball ticket.
PHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia business sold a Powerball ticket that's good for $1 million.
According to the Pennsylvania Lottery, ShopRite, located at 5597 Tulip St. in Philadelphia, sold the winning ticket.
That ticket matched five of the five white balls drawn, 7-16-19-45-64, but not the red Powerball 25, on Saturday to win $1 million, less applicable withholding.
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ShopRite will receive a $5,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket.
Winners are not known until prizes are claimed and tickets are validated. Pennsylvania Lottery Powerball winners have one year from the drawing date to claim prizes.
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Winning tickets purchased at a Lottery retailer should immediately be signed on the back. Online winnings automatically appear in a player’s account after the claim has been processed. Players can go online here for more information about how to file a claim.
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