Maryland grocery shopper stumbles into $49K jackpot win

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Grocery run turns into $49K jackpot win for Maryland lottery player

CROFTON, MD — A routine grocery trip turned into a $49,223 payday for an Anne Arundel County man who hit a FAST PLAY progressive jackpot.

The Odenton resident stopped at a Giant store in Crofton intending to buy Mega Millions and Powerball tickets but decided on a whim to also try a FAST PLAY game.

That extra ticket — a $5 Chili Pepper Payout — turned out to be the jackpot winner.

The player initially didn’t realize he had won until scanning the ticket, which prompted him to take a closer look and confirm the prize amount...

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