{"id":129445,"date":"2026-03-04T16:33:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T16:33:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/129445\/"},"modified":"2026-03-04T16:33:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T16:33:09","slug":"pennsylvania-lottery-ticket-wins-1-million-a-year-for-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/129445\/","title":{"rendered":"Pennsylvania Lottery ticket wins $1 million a year for life"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPRIZE 1 IN 1000 DOLLARS A MONTH FOR LIFE HAS BEEN SOLD AT A SUNOCO STATION IN WHARTON TOWNSHIP. THIS IS RIGHT ALONG ROUTE 40 NEAR NEMACOLIN. WELL, THE WINNER WILL HAVE THE CHOICE OF THE MONTHLY PAYMENTS OR A ONE TIME CASH OPTIO\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

Lottery ticket in Western Pennsylvania reveals big prize: $1 million a year for life<\/p>\n

Winning ticket sold at BP in Freeport, Armstrong County<\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\tUpdated: 11:12 AM EST Mar 4, 2026\n\t\t<\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA lucky customer who bought a $50 scratch-off lottery ticket at a Western Pennsylvania gas station scored a big prize of $1 million every year for life.The Pennsylvania Lottery said a winning ticket in the $1,000,000 a Year for Life game was sold at BP on Buffalo Street in Freeport, Armstrong County.PREVIOUS VIDEO ABOVE: Scratch-off ticket in Fayette County wins $10,000 a month for lifeThe winner has not been publicly identified. They can choose to receive the annual payments of $1 million or a one-time cash option of $14.5 million.Lottery officials said a $100,000 bonus will go to the store where the ticket was sold.In its announcement, the lottery said, “Scratch-Offs are distributed at random, meaning the Pennsylvania Lottery and its retailers do not know where winning tickets will be sold. The Lottery learns where winning tickets are sold only after a prize has been claimed.”\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

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A lucky customer who bought a $50 scratch-off lottery ticket at a Western Pennsylvania gas station scored a big prize of $1 million every year for life.<\/p>\n

The Pennsylvania Lottery said a winning ticket in the $1,000,000 a Year for Life<\/a> game was sold at BP on Buffalo Street in Freeport, Armstrong County.<\/p>\n

PREVIOUS VIDEO ABOVE: Scratch-off ticket in Fayette County wins $10,000 a month for life<\/p>\n

The winner has not been publicly identified. They can choose to receive the annual payments of $1 million or a one-time cash option of $14.5 million.<\/p>\n

Lottery officials said a $100,000 bonus will go to the store where the ticket was sold.<\/p>\n

In its announcement, the lottery said, “Scratch-Offs are distributed at random, meaning the Pennsylvania Lottery and its retailers do not know where winning tickets will be sold. The Lottery learns where winning tickets are sold only after a prize has been claimed.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PRIZE 1 IN 1000 DOLLARS A MONTH FOR LIFE HAS BEEN SOLD AT A SUNOCO STATION IN WHARTON…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":79455,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[4358,8289,60182,57130,60180,60181,105,60183,2085,60178,28,30,2082,29,8637,1621,60179,78],"class_list":{"0":"post-129445","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-pennsylvania","8":"tag-announcement","9":"tag-armstrong-county","10":"tag-big-prize","11":"tag-bp","12":"tag-buffalo-street","13":"tag-freeport","14":"tag-life","15":"tag-life-scratch-off-game","16":"tag-lottery-official","17":"tag-lucky-lottery-ticket","18":"tag-pennsylvania","19":"tag-pennsylvania-headlines","20":"tag-pennsylvania-lottery-ticket","21":"tag-pennsylvania-news","22":"tag-previous-video","23":"tag-ticket","24":"tag-western-pa-gas-station","25":"tag-year"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129445"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129445\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}