Media Advisory -- Sullivan County woman to receive $126 million Mega Millions jackpot win

SULLIVAN COUNTY – THE LUCKIEST PLACE IN NYS -- SECOND SULLIVAN COUNTY MULTIMILLIONAIRE IN TWO MONTHS TO BE ANNOUNCED WEDNESDAY

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For Immediate Release – March 16, 2015

MONTICELLO, N.Y. -- The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega will present an over-sized prize check to a lucky Sullivan County woman who won a $126,000,000 jackpot win from the February 27, 2015 Mega Millions drawing. This follows the $326 million Mega Millions award to fellow Sullivan County resident Harold Diamond.

WHO:	New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega to present $126 million Mega Millions prize check to New York’s newest jackpot winner.
WHAT:	$126M Mega Millions prize check presentation.
WHEN:	Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at 11:00 a.m.
WHERE:	Monticello Casino & Raceway 204 State Route 17B Monticello, NY 12701
NOTES:	The casino opens at 10:00 a.m. No one will be allowed into the casino before the opening time. Cameramen will be allowed to load in from a side entrance to the casino. Go to the employee entrance and you will be directed to the side door near the winner announcement area. For directions call: (845) 794-4100.

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