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Eye On Boise archive for Jan. 5, 2011

WEDNESDAY, JAN. 5, 2011



Kevin Anderson of Melba won a $250,000 prize in the MegaMillions lottery drawing, by matching all five numbers but not the additional "mega-ball." Here, he laughs after receiving his check at the Idaho Lottery office in Boise. Two other winners hit the big prize - $190 million each - one in Post Falls, and one in Ephrata, Wash. At left is Sherie Moody-St. Clair, the Idaho Lottery's creative director. (Betsy Russell)

Idahoans hit lottery jackpot

One of two $190 million winning tickets in the Mega Millions Lottery was sold in Post Falls, Idaho lottery officials announced today, splitting the big $380 million jackpot with a winner in Ephrata, Wash. The two big winners have not yet stepped forward - they…

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