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$153 Million Lottery Ticket Sold In Pennsylvania

If the winner accepts the cash, it would be the fourth-largest prize in Pennsylvania Lottery history.

UPDATE: The $152 million Mega Millions ticket was sold in Northumberland County at Penn 80/Flying J Travel Plaza, 1460 N. Ridge Road, Milton.

The winning ticket correctly matched all five white balls, 20-30-62-65-74, plus the Megaball, 01. The ticket has an annuity value of $152 million or a cash value of $91 million, less 25 percent federal withholding.

If the winner accepts the cash, it would be the fourth-largest prize in Pennsylvania Lottery history.

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The retailer will receive a $100,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket, lottery said.

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Someone in Pennsylvania hit the Mega Millions jackpot, the Inquirer is reporting.

The $153 million ticket is the big winner of Tuesday’s drawing, the report said.

The location of the Pennsylvania retailer has not yet been announced, the Inquirer said. It should be revealed at some point Wednesday.

The ticket reportedly matched all five white balls (20, 30, 62, 65 and 74) and the Mega Ball of 1.


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