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1/5/2009 - LOTTERY REPORTS RECORD NUMBER OF MATCH 4 WINNERS IN SUNDAY NIGHT DRAWING

Winners Stretch from Spokane to Sumner

OLYMPIA — Lottery officials and customers are celebrating an unprecedented and record number of top prize winners in the daily Match 4 game, after 19 people across the state hit the lucky winning numbers for Sunday night’s drawing. Before last night’s drawing, the highest number of top prize winners in a single night was eleven—drawn back in August shortly after the game launched.

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12/17/2008 - FILL 'ER UP! HIT 5 CASHPOTS SOOTHES PAIN AT THE PUMP!

Port Orchard Man Buys Hit 5 Tickets Each Time He Fills Up, This Time He Won.

Olympia — Charles Donaldson plays Hit 5 each time he fills up his tank at the Port Orchard Albertsons. He has been doing that for about a year, but until now, he hadn’t won big. On Friday, Charles stopped by Albertsons to fill up, he checked the Hit 5 tickets he’d purchased two weeks ago like he usually would, but this time he saw something different, “Winner!” “Holy Moly, $160,000!” said Charles of the prize. “It’s kind of a shock, I can pay the bills, get completely out of debt.” Not to mention cover that trip to the gas station.

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