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$1M Winning Powerball Ticket Bought In Lorton (ICYMI)
A Powerball ticket worth $1 million after Wednesday's drawing was purchased at a store in Lorton.

LORTON, VA — Someone out there has a Powerball ticket worth a million bucks following Wednesday night's drawing. The winning ticket was bought at Parkway Express, 8105 Louisdale Road in Lorton. Besides that one, four tickets each won $200,000 in the drawing. They were bought at:
- Frank’s Trucking Center, I4717 West Military Highway, Chesapeake
- Braden’s Market, 1800 East Main Street, Radford
- Kroger, 109 Lew Dewitt Boulevard, Waynesboro
- Wawa, 150 Pike View Drive, Midlothian
Seven tickets each won $50,000 by matching four of the first five numbers plus the Powerball number. (For more local news, click here to sign up for real-time news alerts. Also, like us on Facebook, and if you have an iPhone, click here to get the free Patch iPhone app.) They were bought at:
- Parham Pit Stop, 807 East Parham Road, Richmond
- 7-Eleven, 81 Beach Road, Hampton
- Fas Mart, 4454 John Tyler Highway, Williamsburg
- Super Giant, 5581 Merchants View Square, Haymarket
- Prime Mart, 45665 West Church Road #101, Sterling
- Raceway, 6825 Hull Street Road, Richmond
- Food Lion, 14641-14643 Jefferson Drive, Woodbridge
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Meanwhile, the lone $758.7 million winning Powerball ticket for Wednesday's drawing was sold in Massachusetts. It isn't yet known who bought the winning ticket. What is known is that it's the largest lottery prize taken home by a single winner in the history of North America.
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The largest Powerball prize was a $1.5 billion jackpot last January, but that was split by three winners.
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