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Two $50K lottery tickets sold in small-town Pennsylvania

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January 3, 2026

Two $50K winning tickets sold in Pennsylvania New Year’s Millionaire Raffle weekly drawing

HARRISBURG, PA — Two lucky Pennsylvania Lottery players have each claimed $50,000 in the eighth weekly drawing of the state’s New Year’s Millionaire Raffle, with winning tickets sold in Mifflin and Lawrence counties during the final days of December.

The Pennsylvania Lottery confirmed that ticket number 00412130 was sold at Save N’ Fill (Sunoco) on South Kishacoquillas Street in Union Township, Mifflin County. The second winner, holding ticket number 00488501, purchased their entry at Tic Toc Food Mart on Mount Jackson Road in North Beaver Township, Lawrence County.

More than 97,900 Millionaire Raffle tickets were sold between December 23 and December 29, all eligible for the eighth weekly drawing, which awarded two $50,000 prizes ahead of the final grand prize event on January 3.

Winners of the weekly prizes must claim their $50,000 in person at a Pennsylvania Lottery office. These prizes cannot be claimed at retailers or by mail. Players can check their tickets using the official PA Lottery mobile app or at any lottery retailer.

The Millionaire Raffle includes eight weekly drawings, with each awarding two $50,000 prizes, leading up to the final drawing that features four $1 million top prizes and other high-tier winnings.

Key Points

  • Two $50,000 winning tickets were drawn in the eighth weekly New Year’s Millionaire Raffle
  • Tickets were sold at retailers in Mifflin County and Lawrence County
  • Weekly winners must claim their prize in person at a PA Lottery office

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