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Powerball ticket worth $809K sold at LA gas station as jackpot rises to $748M
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· August 2, 2026
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Key takeaway For those interested in learning more about the $809,000 Powerball ticket or the rising jackpot, additional details are available from the source, NBC Los Angeles.
A Powerball ticket with a significant value was recently sold in Los Angeles . The ticket is worth $809,000. It was purchased at a gas station in the city.
The sale of this ticket coincides with a growing Powerball jackpot, which has now reached $748 million. Further information about the winning ticket and the current jackpot can be found through NBC Los Angeles. For those interested in learning more about the $809,000 Powerball ticket or the rising jackpot, additional details are available from the source, NBC Los Angeles.
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Category: local Published: August 2, 2026 Source: NBC Los Angeles Reading time: 1 min
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