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Two jackpot lottery tickets sold in Arizona

Aug 26, 2013, 12:11 PM | Updated: 12:12 pm

PHOENIX — Two jackpot-winning lottery tickets were sold for the Saturday evening drawing, the Arizona Lottery said in a press release.

A “The Pick” ticket worth $4.8 million was sold at a retailer at 10989 E. Dynamite Blvd. in Scottsdale.

A “Fantasy 5” ticket worth $555,000 was sold at the AM/PM gas station at 5050 S. Arizona Ave. in Chandler.

“We are thrilled that there were two jackpot winning tickets sold in Arizona this weekend,” said Karen Bach, director of budget, products, and communications for the Arizona Lottery in a press release. “We are excited that both of these in-state games climbed to high jackpots and look forward to presenting the winners with their checks.”

Neither winner has come forward to claim the prizes.

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Two jackpot lottery tickets sold in Arizona