MIDDLETOWN – Two of the four top-prize winners from the Pennsylvania Lottery’s Jan. 3 Millionaire Raffle drawing have come forward to claim their $1 million prizes.
Wayne A. Smith of South Williamsport, Lycoming County, and James Kreger of Liberty, Tioga County, each won $1 million in the drawing. Smith and Kreger presented their winning tickets for validation at Lottery headquarters in Middletown, Dauphin County, earlier this week. Lottery officials confirmed each was a top-prize winning ticket from the raffle drawing.
Smith purchased his winning ticket at Bittner’s General Store, 68 Route 14 Highway, Trout Run, Lycoming County. Kreger purchased his ticket at Exxon Liberty in RR 1, Liberty, Tioga County.
Two top-prize raffle tickets remain unclaimed. The tickets were purchased at Puff ‘n’ Snuff, 129 S. Main St., Lewistown, Mifflin County, and On The Go Market, 2873 W. Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, Allegheny County.
Each store will receive a $5,000 bonus from the Pennsylvania Lottery for selling the winning raffle tickets.