Oregon retiree, 77, strikes gold with $1M Powerball win
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A 77-year-old man from Oregon won a $1 million prize in the Powerball lottery after missing the second-largest jackpot ever by one number. Thomas Willard purchased his ticket at a convenience store in Mill City and plans to enjoy the winnings with his wife of 49 years. The store will receive a $100,000 commission for selling the winning ticket.
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