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McCandless Township pharmacy sells $500K winning Cash 5 ticket in Pennsylvania Lottery drawing

McCANDLESS TOWNSHIP, PA – A Cash 5 with Quick Cash ticket worth $500,000 was sold in Allegheny County for the January 6 Pennsylvania Lottery drawing, making one lucky player a jackpot winner.

The winning ticket was purchased at Adzema Pharmacy, located at 8105 Perry Highway in McCandless Township. The store will receive a $500 bonus for selling the top-prize ticket.

The winning numbers drawn were 3, 6, 8, 12, and 17.

The ticket matched all five numbers to win one of two jackpot prizes in the drawing. Winners have one year from the date of the drawing to claim the main Cash 5 prize, and Quick Cash game prizes must be claimed within one year of purchase.

Across Pennsylvania, more than 26,800 Cash 5 with Quick Cash tickets won prizes in the same drawing.

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Key Points

$500,000 jackpot-winning ticket sold at Adzema Pharmacy in McCandless Township
Ticket matched all five numbers in January 6 Cash 5 drawing
More than 26,800 other winning tickets issued for the same draw

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