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$1.4 million Megabucks ticket sold at East Troy Piggly Wiggly

Posted at 10:03 AM, Dec 22, 2020
and last updated 2020-12-22 11:03:13-05

WALWORTH CO. — Someone who purchased a Megabucks ticket in East Troy is $1.4 million richer!

The Wisconsin Lottery announced that a $1.4 million winning Megabucks ticket for the Dec. 16 drawing was sold at Frank's Piggly Wiggly located at 3238 W. Main Street.

"We're extremely excited about this win at our store," said Frank's Piggly Wiggly co-owner Steve Lueptow. "This prize sounds like it will be a great gift for the holidays."

The winner has 180 days from the draw date to claim their winnings. The winning ticket is worth $1.4 million annuity or $1.1 million cash.

Piggly Wiggly will receive $28,000 for selling a winning ticket.

According to Wisconsin Lottery, the odds of winning the Megabuck jackpot are 1 in 6,991,908.

In-person redemption is available at the Madison office by appointment only. For more details, click here.

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