CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — While the winning $1.8 billion jackpot ticket was not sold in West Virginia, four people in the Mountain State still won big.

According to a press release on the West Virginia Lottery website, a $1 million dollar ticket was sold in Hedgesville at 7-11. A $100,000 winning ticket was also sold with the drawing matching four numbers plus the Power Ball and the Power Play, doubling the original winning amount.

Two $50,000 tickets were also sold, with one from the Cheat Lake Price Cutter in Morgantown on Venture Drive and another at the the Somerville Exxon on Highway 33 in Linn.

All of these tickets were hit during 42 consecutive drawings, the longest in game and lottery history according to the release.

"What a run!" Acting Director David Bradley said in the rel

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