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Historic $4.68 Million Lottery Ticket Sold In Montgomery County

It's the eighth largest lottery ticket ever sold in Pennsylvania history, officials said.

A historically large jackpot-winning lottery ticket was sold in Montgomery County this week.
A historically large jackpot-winning lottery ticket was sold in Montgomery County this week. (Shutterstock)

OAKS, PA — A historic jackpot was hit by one lucky shopper in Montgomery County this week.

A winning lottery ticket worth $4.68 million was purchased at the BJ's Wholesale Club in Oaks on Feb. 23.

It marks the eighth largest jackpot sold in Pennsylvania history, lottery officials said.

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The ticket correctly matched all six numbers in the Match 6 lotto: 1-3-4-13-17-26.

BJ's will receive a $10,000 bonus for selling the ticket.

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