Early Christmas gift: Man hits $300G jackpot on scratch-off lottery ticket
By Susan Schwartz - Press Enterpise writer

Last updated: December 23, 2014 - 6:08pm

Thakor Patel smooths the tape on the sign announcing his store, Berwick Sunoco, sold a $300,000 winning instant lottery ticket Tuesday. (Press Enterprise/Susan Schwartz)
BERWICK — A customer at the Sunoco mart here scratched off an instant lottery ticket today to find out he won $300,000, according to store owner...

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