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$500,000 Cash 5 jackpot ticket sold at Westmoreland County VFW

MIDDLETOWN, PA – A single Pennsylvania Lottery ticket sold in Westmoreland County matched all five numbers in Friday’s Cash 5 with Quick Cash drawing, securing a $500,000 jackpot prize.

The winning numbers drawn for February 20 were 6, 9, 23, 24 and 26.

The jackpot-winning ticket was purchased at VFW Post 92, located at 1601 Wildlife Lodge Road in Lower Burrell. The retailer will receive a $500 bonus for selling the winning ticket.

Lottery officials said winners can only be identified after prizes are claimed and tickets are validated. A main Cash 5 prize must be claimed within one year of the drawing date, while any Quick Cash prizes must be claimed within one year of the purchase date.

In addition to the jackpot winner, more than 14,200 other Cash 5 with Quick Cash tickets won prizes in the same drawing.

Players holding a jackpot-winning ticket are advised to contact the nearest Lottery office or call 1-800-692-7481 for further instructions.

Key Points

$500,000 Cash 5 with Quick Cash jackpot ticket sold in Lower Burrell
Winning numbers for February 20 were 6, 9, 23, 24 and 26
More than 14,200 additional tickets also won prizes

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