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And the winner is...

by Ty Czarnopis

Posted: 02.27.2013 at 12:24 PM

Updated: 02.27.2013 at 5:20 PM

Ty Czarnopis

Managing Editor of UpperMichigansSource.com

Read more: Local, Lottery Winner, Mega Millions Winner, Upper Peninsula Mega Millions Winner, UP Millionaire, Winning Lottery Ticket, Mega Millions Houghton, Judy Juntunen

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LANSING -- The winner of the $19 million Mega Millions jackpot was identified on Wednesday afternoon.

The winning ticket was bought in Houghton on February 5 at Festival Foods by Judy Juntunen of Atlantic Mine.

It was reported that Juntunen had to disconnect her phone due to harassing phone calls.

Juntunen decided to take a lump sum of $14 million, before taxes. With taxes taken out, Juntunen will take home over $9.8 million.

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