Tuesday, 26 January 2021 09:01

Supermarket sells two winning lottery tickets with the same numbers

MOUNTAINHOME, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU-TV) — Two tickets with identical numbers matched Friday’s drawing of the Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 Jackpot, and both came from the same supermarket.

Each ticket matched the five balls drawn with 4-8-11-14-25.

The jackpot worth $366,180 will be split among the two tickets to win $183,090 each, less withholding.

Lewis Supermarket on Oak Lane in Mountainhome sold both the winning tickets and receives a $1,000 bonus for selling both of the winning tickets.

Players pick their own numbers or opt for computer-selected quick picks. Chances of winning the jackpot prize are 1 in 962,598.

Anyone holding a jackpot-winning Cash 5 ticket should fill out a claim form or call 1-800-692-7481 for further instructions.

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Last modified on Tuesday, 26 January 2021 09:04