Pennsylvania Lottery Distributes Over $961K in Prizes to Online Players
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Middletown, PA – The Pennsylvania Lottery has successfully dispersed a substantial sum exceeding $961,000 in prizes to online players from Schuylkill, Allegheny, and Susquehanna counties.
A player from Schuylkill County secured a notable win of $636,616.18 through the Premier Jackpot game. This connect-style game is known for its progressive jackpot and features, including multipliers up to 50 times, the opportunity to unlock 10 free games, and access to a premier bonus game.
In Allegheny County, another player reaped $175,264.45 from playing Treasure Tomb, an EZ eInstant game. This game enhances the excitement with possibilities to double the prizes shown and to trigger a bonus game, contributing to both the minor and mega EZ jackpots.
Lastly, a player in Susquehanna County claimed a top prize of $150,000 via Jungle Tumble. This multi-match-style game offers engaging gameplay with two bonus mini-games, the ability to multiply prizes up to five times, and the chance to unlock up to five free plays.
These winnings highlight the dynamic and engaging nature of the Pennsylvania Lottery’s online games, providing substantial payouts to lucky participants across the state.
- Lottery Luck Strikes Across Maryland with $27.5 Million in Prizes
Baltimore, MD – Maryland's lottery enthusiasts have had a rewarding week, with three lucky players from Baltimore, Dundalk, and Port Deposit each snagging $100,000 prizes. Additionally, the Maryland Lottery distributed nearly $27.5 million in total winnings during the week ending July 14.
Significant wins didn't stop with the six-figure prizes. Six other players in locations including Bel Air, Bowie, California, Callaway, Hanover, and Silver Spring each took home $50,000 or more. This week's payouts also included 24 tickets each valued at $10,000 or more.
For those lucky enough to win more than $25,000, ticket redemptions are processed at the Maryland Lottery Claims Center in Baltimore, available by appointment. Lesser prizes up to $5,000 can be claimed at any of the over 400 Expanded Cashing Authority Program (XCAP) locations throughout the state, while winnings up to $600 are redeemable at any authorized Maryland Lottery retailer.
- 13-Year-Old Arrested for Armed Carjacking in Northwest D.C.
Washington, D.C. – A 13-year-old juvenile has been apprehended by the Metropolitan Police Department following an armed carjacking incident in Northwest Washington.
The event occurred in the early hours of Saturday, July 13, when the suspect confronted a victim at a gas station on the 3500 block of Connecticut Avenue, brandishing a handgun and demanding the car keys.
After the victim complied, the suspect fled with the vehicle. Police successfully located both the suspect and the vehicle shortly afterward in Southeast D.C., where the arrest was made.
The juvenile, from Northeast D.C., has been charged with armed carjacking as detectives continue their investigation into the incident.
- Police Confirm Identity of Second Casualty in D.C. Deadly Collision
Washington, D.C. – In a recent update on a devastating collision that resulted in two fatalities on Southern Avenue, authorities have released the identity of the second individual who died in the crash.
On Tuesday, July 2, a high-speed chase involving U.S. Park Police and Anne Arundel County Police ended tragically when a silver BMW sedan, linked to multiple robberies, lost control. The car, speeding southbound on the 4100 block of Southern Avenue, Southeast, veered off the road, struck a tree, and split in half upon impact with an iron fence. The violent crash resulted in the immediate deaths of two individuals at the scene.
The second victim has been identified as 18-year-old Zagory Leo Hill of District Heights, MD. Earlier, police had identified the first decedent as 17-year-old Dashawn Harris of Southeast. A 19-year-old male, also from Southeast, was ejected from the vehicle during the crash and was apprehended while trying to flee. He has been charged with Fugitive from Justice and is currently receiving medical care for non-life-threatening injuries.
This incident followed the vehicle's involvement in an armed robbery, confirmed by its VIN on Wednesday, July 3.
Authorities urge anyone with information about this incident to contact the police at (202) 727-9099 or text their tips to the Department's TEXT TIP LINE at 50411.
