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Red-light scratch-off nets Maryland man $100,000 prize
local18 days ago

Red-light scratch-off nets Maryland man $100,000 prize

A Maryland man, while stopped at a traffic light outside a 7-Eleven, bought a $10 scratch-off (50X the Cash) and scratched it in his car. A 10X multiplier turned a $10,000 prize into $100,000, verified by the Maryland Lottery. He plans to use the money for household expenses and a family vacation, and kept the win private from others. The piece also notes a separate large New Jersey lottery win by Michael Weirsky, illustrating how fortunes can change quickly.

via supercarblondie.com|
#50x-the-cash#local#lottery
Allegheny County Sells $1 Million and $5 Million Winning Lottery Tickets
local-news2 years ago

Allegheny County Sells $1 Million and $5 Million Winning Lottery Tickets

A $1 million-winning Millionaire Maker scratch-off ticket was sold at a Rite Aid in Gibsonia, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. The store will receive a $5,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket. The Pennsylvania Lottery stated that scratch-off prizes expire one year from the game's end-sale date, and winners should immediately sign the back of their tickets and call the Pennsylvania Lottery. The lottery also mentioned that all proceeds from ticket sales go towards programs benefiting older residents, contributing over $35.1 billion since 1972.

via CBS Pittsburgh|
#allegheny-county#dollar1-million#gibsonia
Lucky Alabama Man Wins Millions in Florida Lottery
lottery2 years ago

Lucky Alabama Man Wins Millions in Florida Lottery

A man from Alabama turned a $5 lottery ticket from a Florida gas station into $2.4 million in the "$150,000 a Year for Life" game. Gary Thomas, a 49-year-old resident of Dothan, Alabama, won the top prize after buying a ticket at Lotto Discount Liquor in Campbellton, Florida. He chose the lump-sum payment of $2.44 million instead of the annual payout. The game still has three top prizes remaining.

via USA TODAY|
#alabama#florida#jackpot
Cleveland Woman Strikes Gold with $1M a Year Scratch-Off Win
lottery2 years ago

Cleveland Woman Strikes Gold with $1M a Year Scratch-Off Win

A Cleveland woman has made history by winning a $1 million-a-year-for-20-years top prize in the Ohio Lottery's $50 Billion scratch-off. Maureen McDonnell beat the odds of 1 in 6.48 million and chose the annuity prize, receiving approximately $720,000 a year for 20 years after taxes. The Memphis Shell, where she purchased the winning ticket, will receive a $100,000 sales bonus.

via News 5 Cleveland WEWS|
#annuity-prize#cleveland#dollar1-million
Northeast Ohio gas station sells $2M scratch-off.
finance2 years ago

Northeast Ohio gas station sells $2M scratch-off.

Two men from Garfield Heights and North Ridgeville won $2 million from a $20 scratch-off lottery ticket bought from a Convenient Food Mart in Northeast Ohio. They chose the $1-million cash option and split the winnings, each getting approximately $360,000 after taxes. The store also gets a bonus of $10,000. The winning odds of the Magnificent Millions scratch-off is 1 in 1,000,000.

via Cleveland 19 News|
#convenient-food-mart#dollar2-million#finance
Lottery Luck Strikes for Gas-Station Winners in Kentucky and North Carolina
lottery2 years ago

Lottery Luck Strikes for Gas-Station Winners in Kentucky and North Carolina

Michael Schlemmer won a $1 million lottery prize after stopping at a gas station in Kentucky to fill up his tank. He purchased a $20 scratch-off ticket and realized he won after scratching the winning million-dollar symbol. Schlemmer chose to take the lump sum cash payment of $862,000 and plans to use a portion of his winnings to buy a new car. The Convenient Food Mart where he purchased the ticket will receive $8,620 for selling the winning ticket.

via Fox Business|
#gas-station#kentucky#lottery
Kentucky man's gas stop leads to $1 million lottery win
lottery2 years ago

Kentucky man's gas stop leads to $1 million lottery win

Michael Schlemmer, a Kentucky man, won $1 million from a Kentucky Lottery Scratch-off ticket he bought while making an emergency stop for gas at Convenient Food Mart in Corbin. He chose to take the lump sum payment of $862,000 and received a check for $616,330 after taxes. Schlemmer plans to buy a new car and bank the rest of his winnings. The store that sold the winning ticket received $8,620.

via WDRB|
#convenient-food-mart#gas-station#kentucky