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Local Businesses Selling Through Mega Millions Tickets

East Main Street 7-Eleven sold $4,000 in tickets Friday said cashier.

With reports of a $640 million jackpot, local businesses are selling through Mega Millions lottery tickets.

Patch visited two Patchouge 7-Eleven locations at 272 E. Main Street, 285 W. Roe Blvd. and the , and at all three multiple customers were purchasing tickets in hopes of winning.

While customers would not comment on what they would do with the money should they win, a cashier at the 272 E. Main Street 7-Eleven said that the location had sold $4,000 in tickets. Managers at all three locations were unavailable for comment.

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Local Editor Michael Sorrentino purchased four tickets while visiting these locations.


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