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$1.3 Million Lottery Ticket Sold In Yardley
The winning ticket was sold at a Yardley convenience store on Friday.
YARDLEY, PA — The Yardley area has a new millionaire.
A top-prize winning lottery ticket worth nearly $1.3 million was sold Friday at the Wawa, at 44 S. Main St. in Yardley.
The ticket, worth $1,291,156.50, was in the Diamond Mine game, according to the Pennsylvania Lottery. Diamond Mine is a $20 Fast Play game that offers progressive top prizes starting at $200,000.
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Fast Play games print on-demand from a lottery sales terminal or self-service, touch-screen vending terminal. They are similar to scratch-off games, without the need to scratch a ticket.
The holder of the winning ticket should immediately sign the back of it and call the lottery office at 1-800-692-7481. Prizes must be claimed and tickets validated before winners can be identified. Fast Play prizes must be claimed within one year of the ticket's purchase date.
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The Yardley Wawa will receive a $10,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket.
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