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WATERTOWN, NY — A lottery player in Watertown won a $500,000 top prize in the Feb. 12 PICK 10 drawing.

The winning ticket was purchased at Valero Mill Street, located at 701 Mill St.

PICK 10 numbers are drawn nightly at 8:30 p.m., with players selecting from a field of one to 80. Winners have up to one year to claim their prize.

The New York Lottery continues to generate billions annually to support public education.

Chris Quigley

Chris Quigley is a Staff Writer and Community News Correspondent for Shore News Network, where she covers local government, public safety, community affairs, politics, and issues impacting residents throughout New Jersey. Her reporting focuses on delivering timely, accurate, and relevant news that helps readers stay informed about the communities in which they live and work.

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