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Newly Minted Millionaire: Leominster Winner Has Big Plans For $2.5M Lottery Payday

A Massachusetts man said he plans to travel and buy a new car after he won a $2.5 million jackpot in the state lottery. 

Kirk Phinney

Kirk Phinney

Photo Credit: Massachusetts State Lottery

Kirk Phinney, of Leominster, won the seven-figure sum playing the “$2,500,000 Merry & Bright,” a  $10 holiday-themed scratch-off game.

Phinney elected to take the annuity payments of $125,000 (before taxes) a year for 20 years. 

He bought the ticket at Quick Stop Liquor, 531 N Main St. in Leominster. The store will receive a $25,000 bonus for the sale. 

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