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Newly Minted Millionaire: Amesbury Man's Sugar Search Lands Him Massive Payday Newly Minted Millionaire: Amesbury Man's Sugar Search Lands Him Massive Payday
Newly Minted Millionaire: Amesbury Man's Sugar Search Lands Him Massive Payday A Massachusetts man looking to soothe a sweet tooth walked away with the state lottery's newest sweepstakes and a check for millions.  Alfred LaRoche, of Amesbury, won the first "$2,500 a Week for Life," a $10 scratch-off game that launched last month.  Related: Norfolk Lottery Winner Knows How He'll Spend $1 Million Payday LaRoche elected to take the lump sum payment of $2 million (before taxes) rather than the weekly payout.  Carpenter by trade, Laroche told lottery officials he was out buying sugar when he decided to buy the ticket on a whim. He chose the ticket becaus…

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$100,000 Lottery Ticket Sold In Methuen $100,000 Lottery Ticket Sold In Methuen
$100,000 Lottery Ticket Sold In Methuen It was a very lucky day for one Bay Stater when they picked up a $100,000 lottery ticket on the border with New Hampshire.  The six-figure ticket was won playing the $30 "$15,000,000 Money Maker" scratch-off game. There is one $15 million, one $1 million, and 22 $100,000 tickets in the game that haven't been found.  Related: Mass. Woman Planning Getaway After $1 Million On Movie-Themed Game The $100,000 win was the biggest jackpot collected on Wednesday, Aug. 1.  The winning ticket was bought at Ted's Stateline Mobil at 551 Broadway in Methuen. The store will get a $…

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by Josh Lanier