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$1M Mega Millions Winning Ticket Bought in Berlin
Six NJ union electricians split the $1 million prize
A $1 million winning Mega Millions ticket bought in Berlin is giving six union electricians the jackpot of their dreams.
The six electricians are splitting the $1 million Mega Millions prize, state lottery officials announced, according to a story posted on nj.com.
The group cashed in a ticket bought at Gibby's Village Tobacco in Berlin, Camden County, for the Dec. 13 drawing.
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The men, whose most recent job involved upgrading a bridge in Paulsboro, Gloucester County, purchased 120 tickets for that day's drawing.
They learned they were winners the following day. After finding out where the $1 million ticket was sold, one of the men went through the Ziploc bag where they held the tickets and discovered that one matched five numbers.
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