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A winning Hot Lotto ticket worth more than $1 million was sold at the Hannaford in York.

The winning numbers were drawn Saturday. It is the first Hot Lotto jackpot in Maine. The winner has not yet come forward to claim the $1.1 million prize, according to the Maine State Lottery.

Hot Lotto is a multistate game with drawings twice a week. The Maine Lottery pays the taxes on Hot Lotto prize money, so the winner will take home the full prize amount.

The Hannaford store will receive $16,500 for selling the winning ticket.

Gillian Graham reports on social services for the Portland Press Herald, covering topics including child welfare, homelessness, food insecurity, poverty and mental health. A lifelong Mainer and graduate...

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