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 was at the counter and it was my turn to buy a ticket when I reached down to grab a Snickers bar from the candy display," Barth said. "I like Snickers Dark and I said I just got to have one. And someone reached over me, actually cut in front of me to buy a ticket. I thought about saying something, but let it slide. I bought the next ticket -- the winning ticket. "

Barth went to the lottery headquarters

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The other winners include Gabrielle Mahar, 29, John Hilton, 57, John Kutey, 54, Tracy Sussman, 41, Kristin Baldwin, 42, Leon Peck, 63.

The group met with a financial adviser Monday and all agreed they wanted to take the lump sum of $202.9 million. So each will get a check that after taxes will total $19,129,571.

Barth said the group has been playing the "big jackpots" for years and are guided by the maxim that there is a "fickle finger of fate."

They are not fickle about how they do it.

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 "We keep a check list of who's in and who's out for any particular drawing. You've got to."

They have played the lotteries when they went over $100 million and throw in $2 each.

"We have a list every time you get in and if you're not, you get a line through your name and you're out," Hilton said.

Mahar, the youngest of the group, was the

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"I was home watching TV with my boyfriend," she said. After seeing the numbers on the news, "I rechecked and rechecked the ticket." Then she got her winning ticket out of the recycling bin where she had thrown it.