The Maryland Lottery said a single store sold 24 top-prize-winning tickets for a Bonus Match 5 drawing -- a total $600,000 in prizes.Get more news about 菲律宾彩票包网平台,you can vist loto98.com
Lottery officials said the Spring Ridge Exxon in Frederick sold 24 tickets for the June 12 drawing bearing the winning numbers, 2-9-11-13-17 and the Bonus Ball 25.Each winning ticket is worth $50,000, for a total prize of $600,000.
The lottery said it was unclear whether all of the tickets were purchased by a single player. A Baltimore man previously won $600,000 in a Bonus Match 5 drawing when he purchased multiple identical tickets in 2016, officials said.
The Spring Ridge Exxon is being awarded a $6,000 bonus for selling the winning tickets, officials said.Get into an argument, go for a drive and end up nearly $200,000 richer.Not a typical formula, but for Chyanne Creel that’s exactly what happened.
She and her boyfriend, Joshua, were arguing, so they decided to go for a drive to cool off.While out, they stopped for gas at the Nishi Food Mart on East Washington Avenue in Vinton.
She asked him to go inside, grab a drink and buy some scratcher tickets.When they drove away, she started scathing away.
One of those tickets was the grand prize winner in the Virginia Lottery’s Lucky 7s Tripler game worth $177,777.“We turned right around!” Joshua told Virginia Lottery officials when the couple redeemed the winning ticket.
“It just doesn’t seem real,” added Creel.The odds of winning the top prize are 1 in 1,040,400. The odds of winning any prize in this game are 1 in 4.21.