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Northampton County player wins over $158K on PA Lottery’s Stranger Things online game

Middletown, PA – A lucky player from Northampton County scored a massive online win of $158,483.09 while playing the Pennsylvania Lottery’s Stranger Things eInstant game, the Lottery announced Monday.

The prize was awarded through the online connect-style game, which contributes to the Infinite Jackpot—a rolling prize pool that starts at $100,000. The winning ticket was purchased digitally, as PA Lottery online games are available to players using computers, tablets, or mobile devices.

The Stranger Things game features bonus rounds, instant cash prizes, and free game unlocks. It also includes character artwork from the hit Netflix series, making it one of the Lottery’s more interactive offerings.

The exact time and day of the win were not released, and the identity of the player remains undisclosed.

PA Lottery officials continue to encourage responsible play. Resources for gambling support are available via www.NYProblemGamblingHelp.org or by calling 1-877-8-HOPENY.

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Key Points

Northampton County player won $158,483.09 on the PA Lottery’s Stranger Things eInstant game
The game contributes to the Infinite Jackpot and offers digital play across all devices
The win was one of the largest reported for an online PA Lottery game in recent weeks

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