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[Fatrat]

^^^ Funny you should mention that, the other day someone dropped a $2 scratch off right by the lottery machine....didn't win anything though.^^^

 

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Winner of $1.1 billion Mega Millions jackpot finally claims prize after nearly a year​

Nine months after the winning numbers were drawn, the victor of the fifth-largest Mega Millions jackpot in history has come forward to claim their prize.

The anonymous winner submitted the $1.128 billion ticket to begin the collection process, NBC New York reports.

The winning ticket, purchased at a ShopRite in Neptune, New Jersey, matched all six numbers: 7, 11, 22, 29, 38, and the Gold Mega Ball 4. The jackpot also included a two-time multiplier. This historic win marks the largest lottery prize ever awarded in New Jersey and the ninth-largest in U.S. lottery history.

More:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/com...S&cvid=cb1e5b9fb63a4fd187a9b46fa64c950f&ei=18

 

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Spain's 'fat' lottery delivers hefty $2.8 billion prize in centuries-old Christmas tradition

"El Gordo" originated in 1812 during the Napoleonic Wars. Now the drawing is watched live on television and live-streamed globally.

www.nbcnews.com