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The Pennsylvania Gas Station Where Winning $457M Powerball Ticket Was Sold Is Revealed

Someone in Pennsylvania is about to get a whole lot richer. And now, we know the place where the winning lottery ticket was sold.

Over the weekend, Powerball officials said a single winning ticket for Saturday’s $456.7-million drawing was sold in Pennsylvania that matches all of the winning numbers: 22-57-59-60-66 and Powerball 7.

NBC10 confirmed the winning ticket was sold at the Speedway on Lancaster Road in Manheim, Lancaster County. An employee at the gas station and convenience store said they were told the station will get $100,000 for selling the ticket.

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The speedway in Manheim, Pennsylvania is celebrating selling the winning Powerball ticket. See Larger

The jackpot, worth $273.9 million cash of $456.7 million annuity, from Saturday's drawing is the eighth-largest ever for the Powerball game.

Powerball is played in 44 states plus Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The largest jackpot in Powerball history was $1.6 billion. Three winning tickets were sold in that Jan. 13, 2016, drawing.

One ticket worth $457 million was sold for the latest Powerball drawing. And that ticket came from Pennsylvania.
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