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Biren Shah, right, sells a Powerball lottery ticket to a patron at his news stand as the multi-state jackpot reaches $800 million, Friday, Jan. 8, 2016, in Chicago. With ticket sales doubling previous records, the odds are growing that someone will win Saturday’s record jackpot, but if no one wins the top prize, next week’s drawing is expected to soar past $1 billion. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Biren Shah, right, sells a Powerball lottery ticket to a patron at his news stand as the multi-state jackpot reaches $800 million, Friday, Jan. 8, 2016, in Chicago. With ticket sales doubling previous records, the odds are growing that someone will win Saturday’s record jackpot, but if no one wins the top prize, next week’s drawing is expected to soar past $1 billion. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Dec 28, 2016

A $100,000 Kevin's Keno! lottery ticket was sold at Citgo Food Mart in Atlanta. The winning ticket was paid Aug. 8, 2016 after being bought at the retailer on Martin Luther King Drive.

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The lucky ticket was the only winning Kevin's Keno! ticket more than $600 claimed in the metro Atlanta area from July to October, according to data from the Georgia Lottery Corporation. The lottery provided data on prizes exceeding $600.

At least $107.8 million in prize money was claimed during that time from tickets sold at area gas stations, grocery stores and other retailers.

All Georgia Lottery profits go to specific educational programs, including Georgia's HOPE Scholarship Program and Georgia's Pre-K program. Check out winning numbers at http://www.ajc.com/lottery/.

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