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Virginia Lottery: New Year’s raffle ticket purchased in Augusta County wins $1 million

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If you live or travel in Augusta County and purchased a New Year’s Millionaire Raffle ticket, you might want to check your numbers today. It appears one local person is among five new millionaires in Virginia.

A ticket purchased in Fishersville for the game is worth $1 million, the Virginia Lottery confirmed this afternoon.

The $1M winning ticket was purchased at the Food Lion at 30 Windward Drive in Fishersville.

The winning Augusta County ticket was number 229618.

The four additional tickets worth $1 million each were sold in Herndon, Ashburn, Moneta and Henrico.

Seven additional tickets each won $100,000 including one sold at an Exxon in Charlottesville.

Additional $1 million winning raffle tickets were sold at:

  • Ticket #068764 (McNair Farms Sunoco, 13470 Coppermine Road, Herndon)
  • Ticket #074973 (Schmitz Sunoco, 42800 Creek View Plaza, Ashburn)
  • Ticket #081604 (Lake Mart & Deli, 4795 Scruggs Road, Moneta)
  • Ticket #533140 (7-Eleven, 3310 Church Road, Henrico)

$100,000 winning raffle tickets were sold at:

  • Ticket #079309 (Food Lion, 15105 Patrick Henry, Amelia)
  • Ticket #217055 (Food Lion, 1029 South Main Street, Woodstock)
  • Ticket #334183 (Fifth Street Exxon, 1154 5th Street, SW, Charlottesville)
  • Ticket #404211 (7-Eleven, 4245 Winchester Road, Marshall)
  • Ticket #415658 (BJ’s, 12201 Bridgewood Crossing Drive, Midlothian)
  • Ticket #437563 (York Food Mart, 8102 George Washington Memorial Highway, Yorktown)
  • Ticket #521879 (The Cave, 1397 Fincastle Turnpike, Tazewell)

An additional 1,000 tickets each won $500 in the game.  Those numbers are posted on the Virginia Lottery’s website at www.valottery.com.

For more information on claiming a prize, click here.

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Crystal Graham

Crystal Graham

A 1999 graduate of Virginia Tech, Crystal Graham has worked for 25 years as a reporter and editor for several Virginia publications, written a book, and garnered more than a dozen Virginia Press Association awards for writing and graphic design. She was the co-host of "Viewpoints," a weekly TV news show, and co-host of "Virginia Tonight," a nightly TV news show, both broadcast on PBS. Her work on "Virginia Tonight" earned her a national Telly award for excellence in television. You can reach her at [email protected]

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