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$1M Winning MegaMillions Lottery Ticket Sold In PA
Somebody in Pennsylvania woke up a millionaire this morning. A Mega Millions player in the Keystone State won $1 million by matching all five white balls pulled in the Tuesday, Aug. 8 drawing, according to Lottery officials. The winner has not been identified yet, though winning players have up to one year from the drawing date to claim their prize. Six other Mega Millions players also won the $1 million prize in the Tuesday drawing: one in California, one in West Virginia, one in Florida, one in North Carolina, and two in Texas. The $1.58 billion jackpot went to a…
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PA Lottery Player Wins $1,000 A Week For Life
A Pennsylvania Lottery player in the Philadelphia suburbs will receive a $1,000 weekly stipend for the rest of their life — or $1 million up-front — according to state gaming officials. The lucky player matched all five balls pulled in the Wednesday, Aug. 2 drawing for the Cash4Life game, Pennsylvania Lottery spokespeople said. The CVS at 260 Rock Hill Road in Bala Cynwyd will soon receive a $5,000 bonus check for vending the winning ticket, officials added. The winner is not known until they claim their prize and their ticket can be validated. Winners have…
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Alligator Escaped Into Berks Creek During Flash Floods, Owner Says
An alligator recovered from a creek in Exeter Township has been returned to its owner, who says the reptile escaped during the flash floods last month. The Animal Rescue League of Berks County was called to Antietam Creek on Wednesday, Aug. 1 after landscaping staff discovered the gator, the organization told Daily Voice. "We took possession of the animal intending to transfer it to The Venom Institute, a partner rescue that specializes in reptiles," said José Joel Delgado-Rivera, a Berks ARL spokesman. But while the alligator was being examined by Venom Institute staff, her owner show…
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$1.7 Million Lotto Ticket Purchased In PA, Officials Say
A Pennsylvania Lottery player stopped by a Turkey Hill on Sunday and left the store a millionaire, say state gaming representatives. The lucky player matched all five balls pulled in the Sunday, July 30 drawing for the Cash 5 with Quick Cash game to win $1,713,561.50, Pennsylvania lotto officials wrote in a release. The Turkey Hill at 276 Route 87 in Montoursville is now slated to receive a $10,000 bonus check for its part, they added. Winning players have up to one year from the draw date to claim their prizes, and winning tickets should be immediately signed o…
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$150K Powerball Ticket Sold At PA Gas Station
A Schuylkill County driver stopped off at a Frackville gas station over the weekend and left $150,000 richer, according to state Lottery officials. The lucky player matched four of the five white balls and the red ball pulled in the Saturday, July 29 Powerball drawing to win the six-figure prize, gaming officials said. Central Highway Oil Company at 700 Altamont Boulevard in Frackville will now receive a $500 bonus for vending the winning numbers, lotto representatives added. All Pennsylvania Powerball winners have up to one year from the draw date to claim their prizes, …
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$6 Million Winnings Total For 2 Mega Millions Lottery Tickets Sold In PA
Nobody won the $940 million jackpot in Friday's drawing for the Mega Millions, but a pair of Pennslyvania players walked away with a few million for their troubles, according to Lottery officials. One Keystone State gambler matched all five white balls pulled in the July 28 drawing —5, 10, 28, 52, and 63 — to win a $1 million payday, according to the Mega Millions website. A second Pennsylvania player matched all five white balls with the Megaplier option but didn't match the Mega Ball, winning $5 million, officials said. The winners will not be identified until…
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PA Teen Opening For Rock Legend Pat Benatar
A teenage Pennsylvania singer is opening for the rock singer Pat Benatar at the Mohegan Pennsylvania Casino Resort in Wilkes-Barre on Friday, July 28, according to her Facebook page. Gracie Jane Sinclair, a 19-year-old from Dorrance Township, Luzerne County, is set to take the stage before the legendary rock singer at 8 p.m. A graduate of Crestwood High School in Mountain Top, Sinclair's most recent release was the February single, "Like Before," per her Spotify page. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Gracie Jane Sinclair (@grac…
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Measles In Eastern PA: Officials
Montgomery County officials are investigating a case of measles in the area. The patient is an unvaccinated child, and the Office of Public Health is conducting contact tracing "in coordination with (...) the child’s guardian," authorities said in a release Friday, July 28. "Identified individuals will be contacted and notified of potential exposure to measles and assess each individual’s vaccination status and risk for infection," said MCOPH. The measles virus can remain infectious on surfaces and in the air for up to two hours after exposure, authorities note. Th…
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Jackpot Winning $860K Match 6 Lottery Ticket Sold In Central Pennsylvania
Are you a winner? Someone in Central Pennsylvania just won $860,000 (before taxes) playing a Match 6 Lotto ticket, according to the Pennsylvania Lottery Commission. The winning ticket sold at the Penn National Race Course, 720 Bow Creek Road, Grantville, will receive a $5,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket. The winning ticket matched all six numbers drawn: 11-21-28-31-34-43. More than 30,600 other Match 6 Lotto tickets also won prizes in the drawing. Players are reminded to check every ticket every time. Any prizes won on any game must be claimed within one year of the pu…
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$3 Million Scratch-Off Ticket Sold In Eastern PA
A Delaware County shopper stopped by a grocery store this week and left with $3 million, say Pennsylvania Lottery officials. The lucky winner earned the top prize from a $3 Million Fun Fortune Scratch-Off, a $30 game, according to state gaming reps. The ACME Market at 815 North Lansdowne Avenue in Upper Darby Township will now receive a $10,000 bonus check for vending the winning ticket, they added. Scratch-off tickets expire one year after the end-sale date, and winners should immediately sign the back of their ticket before calling the lottery at 1-800-692-7481…
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Richard Gere Spotted At Popular PA Diner (
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Actor Richard Gere made a cameo appearance at Sharon's Place in Scranton for an early morning bite on Monday, July 24, according to management. "Look who stopped by for breakfast today," the restaurant wrote in a Facebook post. Look who stopped by for breakfast today!!😊😊 Posted by Sharon's Place on Monday, July 24, 2023 "Obviously, he knows who has the best breakfast in town!" wrote one restaurant-goer in the comments. "That’s amazing." "I always miss the good stuff. Why didn't he come yesterday when I was there?" quipped another. Gere, known for his roles in 1990's "Pretty Woman"…
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These Are The Most Popular Workouts In Pennsylvania, Study Says
A recent study by TotalShape.com analyzed Google data to glean the most-searched-for exercise regimens in Pennsylvania. Here's what they found: 5. High-Intensity Interval Training Also called HIIT, this style of workout demands high-energy exertion in short bursts with breaks in between until the point of exhaustion. Due to its high-intensity nature, TotalShape claims HIIT exercise can give the same benefits as more moderate exercises in a shorter time span. The body's metabolism remains high for hours after the workout, "which in turn allows your body to keep burni…
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