Pennsylvania lottery player strikes $50k gold in old forge
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Pennsylvania Lottery player strikes $50K gold in Old Forge

$50K winning ticket sold at Turkey Hill in Old Forge in Pennsylvania Lottery’s Millionaire Raffle

MIDDLETOWN, PA — A $50,000 winning ticket from the Pennsylvania Lottery’s Millionaire Raffle was sold at a Turkey Hill store in Lackawanna County, making one lucky player a big winner ahead of the January 3 grand prize drawing.

The ticket, bearing number 00015094, was purchased at the Turkey Hill located at 204 North Main Street in Old Forge Boro. It was one of two tickets drawn in the first of eight weekly $50,000 drawings that lead up to the Millionaire Raffle’s final jackpot event.

The drawing included more than 48,400 raffle tickets sold between November 4 and November 10. Each weekly drawing awards two $50,000 prizes.

The winning ticket must be claimed in person at a Pennsylvania Lottery office. It cannot be redeemed at a retail location or through the mail. Importantly, this ticket remains valid for the $1 million grand prize drawing on January 3.

Players are advised to check their tickets using the PA Lottery’s mobile app or at licensed retailers. More details and the complete weekly drawing schedule are available at palottery.com.

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Key Points

  • $50,000 winning ticket sold at Turkey Hill in Old Forge Boro, Lackawanna County
  • Ticket number 00015094 was selected from tickets sold November 4–10
  • Ticket still eligible for the Millionaire Raffle grand prize on January 3
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