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Three $1 million Virginia Lottery winners to be announced Thursday

Posted at 10:17 AM, Dec 29, 2014
and last updated 2014-12-29 10:17:04-05

Virginia’s New Year’s Millionaire Raffle has sold out, according to lottery officials.

The final available ticket in Virginia’s New Year’s Millionaire Raffle was bought at 2:54 p.m. on Sunday, December 28. That means all 330,000 tickets have been bought by Virginia Lottery players.

The final ticket (ticket #000001) was bought at 340 Fuel Depot, 3355 Lord Fairfax Highway in Berryville.

On January 1, the drawing will be held in which three of those tickets will win $1 million each. Six tickets will each win $25,000 and an additional 300 tickets will each win $500, officials say.

The winners will be announced on the Virginia Lottery web site, http://www.valottery.com, at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 1.