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$482K Fast Play ticket sold in Allegheny County as top prize is hit

MIDDLETOWN, PA — A Fast Play ticket worth more than $482,000 was sold in Allegheny County, marking a top prize win in a game that delivers results instantly without a drawing.

The winning ticket, valued at $482,557, came from the Pennsylvania Lottery’s Making Money game and was sold Sunday at Mauro’s Corner Pizza & Deli (Exxon), located at 7409 Saltsburg Road in Penn Hills Township.

The retailer will receive a $500 bonus for selling the top-prize ticket.

Making Money is a $20 Fast Play game featuring progressive jackpots that start at $400,000 and increase until a winning ticket is sold. Fast Play tickets are printed on demand from lottery terminals or self-service machines and reveal results immediately.

Lottery officials said winners are not identified until tickets are claimed and validated. Anyone holding a top-prize ticket is advised to sign the back and contact the Pennsylvania Lottery at 1-800-692-7481.

Players can check tickets by reviewing them directly, scanning at a retailer, or using the Ticket Checker feature on the Pennsylvania Lottery’s official mobile app.

Fast Play prizes must be claimed within one year of the purchase date. All prizes exceeding $5,000 are subject to applicable withholding.

Key Points

Fast Play ticket worth $482,557 sold in Allegheny County
Winning ticket purchased at Mauro’s Corner Pizza & Deli in Penn Hills
Top prize comes from Making Money game with progressive jackpot

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