March 09, 2020
A winning Pennsylvania Lottery scratch-off ticket worth $1 million was sold at a store in Bensalem, Bucks County, the lottery announced on Monday.
Quick Mart, located at 2509 Dunksferry Road, sold the $1 million Riches Scratch-Off ticket, which is a $20 game that offers prizes as much as $1 million. The store will receive a $5,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket, the lottery said.
This is the most recent in a string of winning lottery tickets sold at retailers in the Philadelphia area during the last month. Last month, a customer at a Wawa in Southwest Philly bought a scratch-off ticket worth $3 million.
Just a week before that, a lottery scratch-off ticket worth $3 million was sold at the L&P Express in the Lawncrest section of Northeast Philly. And during that same week, a New Jersey resident won the Mega Millions jackpot worth $202 million. The ticket was sold in Middlesex County, and it was the first jackpot won since December.
Scratch-Off prizes expire one year after the game’s end-sale date. Winners should sign the back of their tickets, contact the lottery at (800) 692-7481, All prizes worth more than $5,000 are subject to taxesd.
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