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Tri-County Area Senior Community Centers Receive Grants

Thursday, May 16 by wcednews

HARRISBURG – Fourteen senior community centers in Clearfield, Jefferson, and Elk Counties will be receiving grants funded by proceeds from the Pennsylvania Lottery.The Brockwayville Depot in Brockway was awarded a larger, competitive grant of $10,000 for improvements and renovations.Grants of more than... Read More.

PA touts how older adults benefit from lottery-funded programs

Thursday, March 17 by wcednews

Mechanicsburg, PA – Officials from the Pennsylvania Lottery and the Department of Aging visited Mechanicsburg Place Senior Center in Cumberland County to highlight the significant impact the Lottery has on older Pennsylvanians throughout the commonwealth. Specifically, Mechanicsburg Place Senior Center received a $54,861 grant from... Read More.

Bobette Diner sells lottery ticket worth $1.4 million

Wednesday, November 10 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – The Bobette Motel and Diner sold a lucky lottery ticket worth $1.4 million!It was the top-prize winning ticket for PA Lottery's Fat Wallet game, sold Saturday at the restaurant on Blinker Parkway in DuBois.Because the Bobette sold that winning ticket, the... Read More.

Pennsylvania Lottery sets new record for sales and profit

Wednesday, August 4 by wcednews

Middletown, PA – Pennsylvania Lottery officials announced that the Lottery generated a record profit of more than $1.3 billion to benefit older Pennsylvanians during the 2020-21 fiscal year. This is the 10th consecutive year the Lottery has generated more than $1 billion for senior... Read More.

PA Lottery updates Cash 5 with new Quick Cash instant-win game

Thursday, March 25 by wcednews

Middletown, PA – The Pennsylvania Lottery announced it is revamping its longest- running jackpot game, Cash 5, by launching Cash 5 with Quick Cash.The Cash 5 with Quick Cash game is the same nightly draw game that players have always enjoyed, but now offers a... Read More.

$770,846 winning lottery ticket sold in Weedville, Elk County

Wednesday, August 26 by wcednews

Middletown, PA — A progressive top prize-winning ticket worth $770,846 for the Pennsylvania Lottery’s Extreme Green game was sold at a Lottery retailer in Elk County on Tuesday, August 18. Valley Farm Market, 18211 Bennetts Valley Highway, Weedville, receives a $5,000 bonus for selling the winning... Read More.