Half-Million-Dollar Winning Lotto Ticket Sold In Wayne Thursday

WAYNE, PA — A Cash 5 ticket worth $525,000 was sold at the 7-Eleven store in Wayne on Thursday, the Pennsylvania Lottery announced today.

A jackpot-winning Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 ticket sold on March 4 matched all five balls that were drawn, 1-7-16-33-39, to win $525,000, before withholding.

The ticket was purchased at 7-Eleven, 301 E. Lancaster Ave., Wayne, and the store earns a $5,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket, the Pennsylvania Lotter said.

Winners can be identified only after prizes are claimed and tickets validated.

Cash 5 prizes expire one year from the drawing date. Anyone holding a jackpot-winning Cash 5 ticket should contact the nearest Pennsylvania Lottery office for further instructions or call 1-800-692-7481.

More than 30,700 other Cash 5 tickets also won prizes in the drawing. Players should check every ticket, every time, and claim lower-tier prizes at a Lottery retailer, the PA Lottery advises.

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