John Long, a 68-year-old resident of Sarasota, has claimed a whopping $1.75 million jackpot from the JACKPOT TRIPLE PLAY™ drawing held on October 24, 2023. Long opted to receive his winnings in a one-time, lump-sum payment of $1,006,498.50.
The lucky ticket, a Quick Pick, was purchased at Dearborn Corner Market in Englewood. The retailer will also receive a $1,000 bonus commission for selling the winning ticket.
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JACKPOT TRIPLE PLAY offers players three chances to win the jackpot with each $1 ticket. Players choose six numbers for the first set, while the second set is randomly Quick Picked. Jackpots begin at $250,000 and can roll over to $2 million.
The next JACKPOT TRIPLE PLAY drawing, with a jackpot of $975,000, will be held on Friday, September 13th at 11:15 p.m. ET.
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