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‘It only takes one ticket to win’: Edison Quick Stop hopes good luck streak continues as Mega Millions jackpot swells

Your odds of winning the lottery are nearly 1 in 300 million, but some people say you have a much greater chance at the Quick Stop in Edison.

Ali Reid

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Lanette Espy

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Jul 31, 2023, 1:11 PM

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The Mega Millions jackpot has over $1 billion up for grabs. It's the fourth largest prize pot in the lottery's history.

The Edison Quick Stop, a family-owned convenience store along Inman Avenue, continues to draw in significant foot traffic as people are hoping to draw a winning ticket. The store has pulled out some of the biggest winners, including a $202 million Mega Millions ticket that was sold.

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“People, whenever they come here, they always expect to win because they’ve seen so many people winning. It only takes one ticket to win,” a cashier at Quick Stop said.

There's a $527.9 million cash prize option for the Mega Millions winner. The next drawing is Tuesday, Aug. 1 at 11 p.m. One Mega Millions ticket costs $2 per play.

Your odds of winning the lottery are nearly 1 in 300 million.

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