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Winning $1 million lottery ticket purchased in Salem
Monday, Sep 22, 2008 - 05:50 AM
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Save This PageA ticket puchased in Salem is worth $1 million, the top prize in the Virginia Lottery's 20th Birthday Raffle.
Virginia Lottery officials said that the ticket was purchased at County Line Tobacco, but didn't specify when.
Three tickets worth $20,000 each were purchased in Richmond, Portsmouth and Nassawadox. Two-thousand other tickets are each worth $20.
The raffle ran from September 1 through September 19, marking the 20th anniversary of the state lottery. Tickets cost $5 each, and players purchased 226,331 tickets.
-- The Associated Press
