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$1.1 million Multi-Match jackpot-winning ticket sold in Harford County

BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland Lottery officials are looking for a new millionaire after a jackpot-winning Multi-Match ticket was sold in Harford County. The estimated annuity value of the jackpot for the Thursday, June 15, 2023 drawing was $1.1 million.

The winner can choose between the annuity, paid in 25 equal installments, or an estimated $710,000 cash option (before taxes). The winning ticket with the numbers 1, 8, 10, 24, 36 and 37 was sold at the Wawa located at 1515 East Churchville Road in Bel Air.

Lottery officials encourage the winner to sign the back of the ticket and keep it in a safe location. The player has 182 days after the date of the drawing to claim the prize.

This is the fourth Multi-Match jackpot win of 2023 and the largest so far this year, surpassing a $750,000 jackpot that was hit in the February 6 drawing. The game’s jackpot was hit six times in 2022 and five times in 2021.

The Multi-Match jackpot was last hit for $570,000 on April 13th. The top four Multi-Match jackpot wins to date were $4.8 million on Sept. 19, 2009; $4.45 million on March 18, 2010; $3.8 million on Dec. 16, 2010 and $3.6 million on June 8, 2015.

The chances of winning the jackpot on a $2 ticket are approximately 1 in 2 million.

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