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Newly Minted Millionaire: Taunton Woman Knows How She'll Spend Her Payday
It was a lucky week for one Bay State woman who landed a $1 million jackpot in the Massachusetts State Lottery. Cristiane Freitas, of Taunton, collected her seven-figure prize from playing the "Waves of Cash" game, a $5 scratch-off ticket. She won the third and final $1 million jackpot in that game Related: Chelmsford Man Slam Dunks $1 Million Lottery Prize In New Celtics Game She took the lump sum of $650,000 (before taxes) rather than the annuity. Freitas plans to invest that money. Freitas bought the winning ticket at Canaan Fuels, 53 Court St. in Taunton. The store …