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Lucky winner hits $1.04 million jackpot in NEPA
WAYMART, WAYNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — One lucky person is over a million dollars richer after matching numbers on a Match 6 ticket from a convenience store in northeast Pennsylvania.
According to the Pennsylvania Lottery, the winning ticket correctly matched all six winning numbers, 16-21-24-32-36-39, from Saturday's drawing to secure the $1.04 million jackpot.
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The ticket was sold at Joe's Kwik Mart on Belmont Street in Waymart. The store will receive a $10,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket.
'Winners are not known until prizes are claimed and tickets are validated. Pennsylvania Lottery Match 6 Lotto winners have one year from the drawing date to claim prizes. Winning tickets purchased at a Lottery retailer should immediately be signed on the back. Online winnings automatically appear in a player`s account after the claim has been processed. Players may visit for more information about how to file a claim,' PA Lottery stated in a media release.
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