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E. Northport resident strikes scratch-off gold, wins $1M jackpot
Francis Cangemi of East Northport claimed a $1 million prize on the New York Lottery’s $1,000,000 Gold scratch-off, taking home a lump sum of $670,00…
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Selden Store Sells $670,000 Winning Lottery Ticket, Sparks Local Excitement
SELDEN, NY \u2013 Half Off Cards of Selden, a local retail establishment known for its diverse selection of cards, bags, and gifts, has become the center of local excitement following the sale of a winning lottery ticket worth $670,000. The lucky ticket, a $5 scratch-off, was purchased at the store located in College Plaza between Duck Donuts and Shoprite. Store employees expressed their elation over the significant win. "We are absolutely thrilled for our customer! Selling a winning ticket of this magnitude is incredibly exciting for us and the community," stated a representative from Half Off Cards of Selden. The store, which also sells lottery tickets, has seen an increase in buzz since the announcement. The identity of the winner has not been disclosed, maintaining privacy around the substantial payout. This event highlights the unexpected fortunes that can arise from simple purchases, bringing a moment of joy and local pride to the Selden community.
