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Lottery Store Opens for Business in Leetsdale
The Lucky Ticket is in the same location as a lottery outlet that closed nearly a year ago.
Folks looking to play their favorite numbers or scratch off games now have a new place in the community to buy lottery tickets.
The Lucky Ticket lottery in opened its doors for business Wednesday at 192 Ohio River Boulevard in the A&A plaza next door to .
Owner Nick Sabol said he began remodeling the store in mid-November, when he acquired the business. He spent another two months attending classes to acquire lottery machines through the state.
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“It takes awhile,” said Sabol of New Sewickley Township.
The Lucky Ticket sells everything from Mega Millions, Cash 5 and Powerball tickets to soda, coffee and snacks.
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Customers might remember the location as the former . The store closed after the previous owner died last year in a car accident.
Through a friend, Sabol came across an opportunity to rekindle a lottery store at the same location and decided to pursue the venture.
Store hours are 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
Sabol said he plans to offer earlier store hours and might hire some help after business picks up.
“We’ll see how things go,” he said.
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