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The Vermont Lottery announced today that a single Megabucks winning ticket was sold at Jake's South Street Market in Springfield.
The estimated, annuitized jackpot amount for the Saturday, Aug. 5 drawing is $2,125,000. The winning Megabucks numbers for this drawing are: 2-12-26-29-33-38 Bonus Number 19.
When Jake's South Street Market was contacted by the Lottery this evening, the store manager was thrilled to learn they had sold the winning ticket. The store's bonus for selling the winning ticket is 1 percent of the annuitized jackpot value.
The odds of winning the Megabucks jackpot are approximately 1 in 5.2 million. The Megabucks drawing is held each Wednesday and Saturday evening. Go to the Lottery's Web site, www.vtlottery.com, for more information about Vermont Lottery. games.
Vermont Lottery tickets are sold at over 700 agent locations throughout the state. All Vermont Lottery profits benefit the Vermont Education Fund. Lottery officials encourage everyone to play Vermont Lottery games responsibly.
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