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A lucky Pennsylvania Lottery player is now $3 million richer after purchasing a winning scratch-off ticket in Westmoreland County.
The winning ticket, part of the 3s a Charm game, was sold at an Exxon gas station in Belle Vernon, bringing excitement and a $10,000 bonus for the retailer.
What Happened
A Pennsylvania Lottery scratch-off ticket worth $3 million was sold at an Exxon gas station located at 900 Rostraver Road in Westmoreland County.
The ticket was part of the popular “3s a Charm” $30 scratch-off game, which features multiple multi-million dollar top prizes.
Key Details
- Winning Ticket: 3s a Charm Scratch-Off
- Prize Amount: $3 million
- Retail Location: Exxon, 900 Rostraver Road, Belle Vernon, PA
- Retailer Bonus: $10,000
- Game Cost: $30 per ticket
- Game Info: Available on the official PA Lottery website
Reactions or Statements
The Pennsylvania Lottery confirmed the prize in a public announcement but did not release the identity of the winner.
Retailers are unaware when they sell a winning ticket, as scratch-offs are distributed randomly across the state.
What’s Next
Winners are encouraged to immediately sign the back of their winning ticket.
To claim the prize, they should contact the PA Lottery at 1-800-692-7481 for validation and further instructions.
Winning scratch-off tickets must be claimed within one year of the game’s end date.
FAQs
Q: Where was the $3 million ticket sold?
A: At Exxon, 900 Rostraver Road, Belle Vernon, PA, in Westmoreland County.
Q: What should I do if I think I have a winning ticket?
A: Sign the back immediately and contact the PA Lottery at 1-800-692-7481.
Q: How long do I have to claim a winning scratch-off prize?
A: Scratch-off prizes must be claimed within one year of the game’s official end date.
Q: Can retailers tell if they’re selling a winning ticket?
A: No. Tickets are distributed randomly, and retailers do not know in advance.
Q: What is the cost of the 3s a Charm scratch-off game?
A: Each ticket costs $30 and offers chances at multi-million dollar prizes.
Summary / Final Takeaway
A Pennsylvania resident has scored a life-changing $3 million win through the 3s a Charm scratch-off ticket. Sold in Westmoreland County, the lucky purchase also brings a $10,000 bonus to the Exxon gas station that sold the ticket.
Players are reminded to check their tickets, sign them promptly, and claim prizes before the deadline.
