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$100K Lottery Ticket Sold In Methuen $100K Lottery Ticket Sold In Methuen
$100K Lottery Ticket Sold In Methuen Thursday, April 25, was a lucky day for one Bay Stater as they won $100,000 in the Massachusetts State Lottery.  The "Mass Cash" ticket was sold in Methuen at Howe Street Superette at 163 Howe Street. The store will receive a bonus for the sale.  The winner got all five numbers correct in the nightly "Mass Cash" drawing. Those are: 7, 8, 14, 32, 34.  The winner's name was not released.  They are one of 512 people who won $650 or more in the state lottery on Thursday. Click here to see a full list of winners. 

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Maynard Man Claims $100K Lottery Prize Days Before Ticket Expired; Clock Ticking Another Prize Maynard Man Claims $100K Lottery Prize Days Before Ticket Expired; Clock Ticking Another Prize
Michael Curtin Claims His $100K Lottery Win As Time Runs Out A retired postal worker has claimed his $100,000 prize in the state lottery with only a few days left before the ticket would have expired. Michael Curtin of Maynard claimed his ticket on Friday, April 19. He said he plans to use the money to upgrade his car.  Curtin bought his ticket at Honey Land at 220 Summer St. in Fitchburg. The store got a $1,000 bonus for the sale.  He won the cash by playing the daily "Mass Cash" drawing on May 2, 2023. Winning lottery tickets have a shelf life of a year before they expire and turn into worthless trash. That's why the Massachusetts …

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$100K Lottery Ticket Sold In Framingham $100K Lottery Ticket Sold In Framingham
$100K Lottery Ticket Sold In Framingham What a weekend it was for one Bay Stater after they pulled a six-figure ticket playing the Massachusetts State Lottery.  The $100,000 ticket was sold on Sunday, April 21, at Moran's Market at 2 Fairbanks St. in Framingham.  The winner's name was not released, but the store will receive a bonus for the sale.  They were one of 218 people who won $650 or more playing the lottery on Sunday.  Click here to see a list of winners. 

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$4M Lottery Jackpot: Mass Woman Eyes Vacation With Newfound Fortune $4M Lottery Jackpot: Mass Woman Eyes Vacation With Newfound Fortune
$4M Lottery Jackpot: Mass Woman Eyes Vacation With Newfound Fortune A Revere woman knows how she will spend part of her newfound fortune after she won $4 million in the Massachusetts State Lottery.  Alejandra Maria Arroyave Hurtado won the grand prize jackpot by playing the $10 scratch-off game “4,000,000 Mayhem." She chose to take the lump sum payment of $2.6 million (before taxes) rather than the annuity.  Related: Ayer Man Chooses Rare Option For His $1M Lottery Winnings Arroyave Hurtado said she plans to go on vacation very soon.  She bought the winning ticket at Elias Food Market at 4 Park Ave. in Revere. The store will get …

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$4M Lottery Ticket Sold In Revere; Other Winning Tickets In Mass Expire Soon $4M Lottery Ticket Sold In Revere; Other Winning Tickets In Mass Expire Soon
$4M Lottery Ticket Sold In Revere; Other Winning Tickets In Mass Expire Soon It was a very lucky weekend for one Bay Stater after they bought a $10 scratch-off lottery ticket in Revere that paid out $4 million. But luck is running out for two others because they are almost out of time to turn in their winning ticket before those tickets become worthless pieces of paper.  The ticket in Revere was sold on Friday, April 12, at Elia's Food Market, 4 Park Ave. The winner played the "$4,000,000 Mayhem," claiming the last grand prize for that game. Two $1 million tickets remain in circulation for it, though. The winner's name was not released. The winner can accept a …

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$1M Lottery Ticket Sold In Littleton $1M Lottery Ticket Sold In Littleton
$1M Lottery Ticket Sold In Littleton It was a lucky weekend for one Bay Stater who collected a $1 million prize playing the Massachusetts State Lottery.  The seven-figure ticket was sold in Littleton at Nouria convenience store at 460 King St. on Friday, April 5. The player won the million playing the $10 "$4,000,000 Bonus Bucks" scratch-off game.  Related: $1M Potteryball Lottery Winning Ticket Sold In Methuen The winner's name was not released.  The store will receive a $10,000 bonus for the sale.  The player collected one of 650 tickets worth $650 or more in the state lottery on Friday. Click here to …

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$1M Lottery Jackpot: Lynn Man Can't Believe Big Win Is No Joke $1M Lottery Jackpot: Lynn Man Can't Believe Big Win Is No Joke
$1M Lottery Jackpot: Lynn Man Can't Believe Big Win Is No Joke A Lynn man's family couldn't believe his luck when he won $1 million in the Massachusetts State Lottery. Literally. They thought he was playing an April Fool's Day prank on them.  James Troisi won the seven-figure prize playing the lottery's "$4,000,000 Money Bags," a $10 scratch-off game.  He opted to take the lump sum payment of $650,000 (before taxes) rather than the annuity.  Troisi doesn't know how he plans to spend the money, yet. His family is still getting over the shock of the big win.  He bought the ticket at a Richdale convenience store at 149…

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$1M Lottery Jackpot: Retired Firefighter In Boston Lands Major Payday $1M Lottery Jackpot: Retired Firefighter In Boston Lands Major Payday
$1M Lottery Jackpot: Retired Firefighter In Boston Lands Major Payday A retired firefighter in Boston who won $1 million playing the Massachusetts State Lottery said he already knows how he'll spend the money: spoiling his grandchildren.  Walter Murphy, of Dorchester, won the seven-figure payday playing the “$2,000,000 50X Cashword” $10 scratch-off game. It's the only lottery game he plays, and he always buys his tickets from the same store. Murphy chose to take the lump sum payment of $650,000 (before taxes) rather than the annuity. Related: Central Mass Women Plans Massive Vacation After $1M Lottery Win The grandfather of 12 with two more on t…

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$100K Lottery Ticket Sold In Chelmsford $100K Lottery Ticket Sold In Chelmsford
$100K Lottery Ticket Sold At Petro Plus In Chelmsford March ended with a major payday for one Bay Stater after they purchased a winning lottery ticket in Middlesex County.  The $100,000 Mass Cash ticket was sold at Petro Plus at 188 Princeton St. in Chelmsford on Sunday, March 31. The winner correctly guessed all five numbers of the daily drawing.  Those numbers were 1, 3, 5, 7, 23.  The winner's name was not released. Petro Plus will receive a bonus for the sale.  More than 230 people won $600 or more on Sunday in the Massachusetts State Lottery. Click here to see a daily list of winners. 

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$1M Lottery Win In Attleboro: Man's Birthday Gift To Himself Is Massive Payday $1M Lottery Win In Attleboro: Man's Birthday Gift To Himself Is Massive Payday
$1M Lottery Win In Attleboro: Man's Birthday Gift To Himself Is Massive Payday A man wanting to celebrate his birthday and test his luck won $1 million in the Massachusetts State Lottery.  Boaventura Da Silva Jr., of Pawtucket, Rhode Island, won playing the "777" $10 scratch-off game. He said he bought two tickets for his birthday because they are his favorite to play.  Da Silva chose the lump sum payment of $650,000 (before taxes) rather than the annuity.  He plans to use the money to pay off the mortgage on his home.  Da Silva bought the ticket at Vista Donuts at 1096 Washington St. in Attleborough. The store will get a $10,000 bonus.  He…

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$4M Lottery Jackpot: Framingham Winner Plans To Liveout Homeowners' Dreams $4M Lottery Jackpot: Framingham Winner Plans To Liveout Homeowners' Dreams
$4M Lottery Jackpot: Framingham Winner Plans To Liveout Homeowners' Dreams A Framingham woman said she will fulfill every homeowner's dream after winning $4 million in the Massachusetts State Lottery.  Elba Rivera, of Framingham, won the seven-figure sum playing the "777" $10 instant scratch-off game. She took home the top prize for the game, but one $4 million ticket remains in circulation.  Rivera took the lump sum payment of $2.6 million (before taxes) rather than the annuity.  Related: Weymouth Man Wins $1M Thanks To Morning Coffee Run She plans to use the money to pay off her mortgage.  Rivera bought the ticket at Auto Bright Car C…

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$4M Lottery Jackpot Sold In Western Mass $4M Lottery Jackpot Sold In Western Mass
$4M Lottery Jackpot Sold In Western Mass The top prize in a Massachusetts State Lottery game was scratched off on Tuesday, March 26, in Franklin County.  The winner collected a $4 million prize by playing the "$4,000,000 Jumbo Cash" $10 scratch-off game in Greenfield. Only one $4 million jackpot remains.  The name of the winner was not released.  The ticket was sold at Sandri Stop Smart at 416 Federal St. in Greenfield. The store will receive a $40,000 bonus for the sale.  The winner was one of 502 people who collected prizes worth $600 or more on Tuesday. 

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$1M Lottery Jackpot: Coffee Run Lands Weymouth Man Massive Win $1M Lottery Jackpot: Coffee Run Lands Weymouth Man Massive Win
$1M Lottery Jackpot: Coffee Run Lands Weymouth Man Massive Win A Weymouth man already knows how he'll spend the $1 million he won playing the Massachusetts State Lottery, and it's not on himself.  Christopher Miller won the seven-figure windfall playing the “$2,000,000 50X Cashword” $10 instant scratch-off game.  Related: Worcester County Woman Plans Vacation With Her $1M Lottery Win Miller chose to take the lump sum of $650,000 (before taxes) rather than the annuity.  He said he would use the money to take care of his parents.  Miller bought the ticket at Nouria at 719 Gallivan Blvd. in Dorchester while shopping for …

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$1M Lottery Ticket Sold In South Boston; $100K Ticket Bought In Saugus $1M Lottery Ticket Sold In South Boston; $100K Ticket Bought In Saugus
$1M Lottery Ticket Sold In South Boston; $100K Ticket Bought In Saugus Monday, March 25, was an auspicious day for two Bay Staters after they won big playing the Massachusetts State Lottery.  One person won $1 million playing the $10 "50X Cashword" scratch-off game. They bought the ticket at J&J Discount Mini Mart at 131 W Broadway in South Boston.  The winner's name was not disclosed. The store will receive a $10,000 bonus for the sale.  Another person picked up a $100,000 check after they correctly guessed all five numbers in the Mass Cash drawing. They purchased their ticket at Marina's Mart at 4B Howard St. in Saugus.  C…

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2 $100,000 Tickets Sold At Same Chelsea Store, Another In Littleton 2 $100,000 Tickets Sold At Same Chelsea Store, Another In Littleton
2 $100,000 Tickets Sold At Same Chelsea Store, Another In Littleton Two $1 million lottery tickets were sold across Massachusetts on Friday, March 22, along with three $100,000 tickets — two of which were bought at the same store.  The $1 million tickets were purchased in Dorchester at Nouria Energy #1177 at 719 Gallivan Boulevard in Dorchester and a Stop & Shop in Dartmouth.  The Dorchester player bought a $10 "50X Cashword" scratch-off ticket. The second $1 million winner came on a $10 "100X Cash" scratch-off game. The Massachusetts State Lottery has not released the winners' names. The stores will receive a $10,000 bonus for the sales…

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Holliston Lottery Winner Dreamt Of Winning Jackpot, 6 Months Later She Did Holliston Lottery Winner Dreamt Of Winning Jackpot, 6 Months Later She Did
Holliston Lottery Winner Dreamt Of Winning Jackpot, 6 Months Later She Did Don't let anyone tell you your dreams can't come true. A Middlesex County woman is hundreds of thousands of dollars richer after she dreamt of winning the lottery and then did it. Patricia Harris, of Holliston, won $25,000 a year for life in the Massachusetts State Lottery's  "Lucky For Life" drawing.  She won the drawing in September 2023 but didn't claim her prize until Thursday, March 14. Perhaps it took some time for the dream to sink in.  Related: Worcester Man Wins $1M Jackpot Trying To Make Change For $20  Harris chose to take the lump sum payment of $390,000 (b…

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Newly Minted Millionaire: $1M Lottery Central Mass Winner Didn't Plan To Buy Ticket Newly Minted Millionaire: $1M Lottery Central Mass Winner Didn't Plan To Buy Ticket
Newly Minted Millionaire: $1M Lottery Central Mass Winner Didn't Plan To Buy Ticket You can be lucky even if you never intended to put your chips in. One Worcester man won $1 million in the Massachusetts State Lottery because he needed to change for $20.  Paul Verdini Jr. won the seven-figure prize on the luckiest of all days — Saint Patrick's Day, Sunday, March 17. He was looking to break a $20 when he bought a $5 "Money Money Money" scratch-off ticket.  The name of the game was no lie. Verdini won $1 million. However, he chose to take the lump sum option of $650,000 (before taxes) rather than the annuity.  He plans to buy a new car with the cash.  …

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$100K Lottery Ticket Sold On Saint Patrick's Day In Mass $100K Lottery Ticket Sold On Saint Patrick's Day In Mass
$100K Lottery Ticket Sold On Saint Patrick's Day In Mass The Lucky of the Irish was with one Bay Stater after they claimed a $100,000 lottery ticket on Saint Patrick's Day — Sunday, March 17.  The winner correctly guessed all five "Mass Cash" lottery numbers. Those were 11, 13, 14, 25 and 27. The six-figure ticket was purchased at Star Food Mart at 4 Hovendon Ave. in Brockton. The winner's name was not released.  The winner shared their lucky day with nearly 250 others who won at least $600 playing the Massachusetts State Lottery. Click here to see the list of winning tickets and where they were purchased.  The Mass Cash lottery …

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$1M Lottery Ticket Sold On Nantucket $1M Lottery Ticket Sold On Nantucket
$1M Lottery Ticket Sold On Nantucket One lucky Baystater is $1 million richer after picking up a massive payday playing the Massachusetts State Lottery on Monday, March 11.  Jose Fontanez of Boston bought the seven-figure ticket at Old South Diner at 57 Old South Road in Nantucket. The store receives a $10,000 bonus for the sale. He won the cash playing the "$4,000,000 Bonus Bucks" $10 scratch-off game. He was in Nantucket to visit his girlfriend.  Fontanez chose to take the lump sum of $650,000 (before taxes) rather than the annuity.  Related: First $1M Ticket Sold In New 'Monopoly' Lottery Game In Eas…

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Lottery Payday: Mass Man Wins $25K A Year For Life; Ticket Bought In Natick To Expire Soon Lottery Payday: Mass Man Wins $25K A Year For Life; Ticket Bought In Natick To Expire Soon
Lottery Payday: Mass Man Wins $25K A Year For Life; Ticket Bought In Natick To Expire Soon A Springfield man said he knew exactly how he plans to spend the money he won playing the Massachusetts State Lottery.  Michael Wesley won $25,000 a year for life in the multi-state Lucky for Life game on Friday, March 8. He claimed his prize on Monday.  Wesley chose to take the one-time payment of $390,000 rather than the annuity. When lottery officials asked him how he would spend that money he replied, "That's the easiest question:" his kids.  Wesley bought the ticket at Valero at 491 Allen St. in Springfield. The store will receive a $5,000 bonus.  Another $25…

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First $1M Ticket Sold For New 'Monopoly' Lottery Game In East Boston First $1M Ticket Sold For New 'Monopoly' Lottery Game In East Boston
First $1M Ticket Sold For New 'Monopoly' Lottery Game In East Boston A lucky Baystater picked up the first $1 million ticket in a new game the Massachusetts State Lottery released this year.  Joel Torres of East Boston won the "$4,000,000 Monopoly Doubler" on Monday, March 11. The winner bought the $10 scratch-off ticket at  East Coast Variety at 67 Bennington St. in East Boston.  The store will receive a $10,000 bonus for the sale.  Torres took the lump sum of $650,000 (before taxes) rather than the annuity. He said he doesn't have any immediate plans for the money.  Related: $1M Lottery Ticket Sold On Nantucket The "…

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$100K Lottery Ticket Sold In Braintree $100K Lottery Ticket Sold In Braintree
$100K Lottery Ticket Sold In Braintree It was a great weekend for one person in Braintree as they won a $100,000 jackpot in the Massachusetts State Lottery.  They won the six-figure sum on Saturday, March 9, playing the "$15,000,000 Money Maker" $30 scratch-off ticket. There are 36 $100,000 winning tickets that haven't been found in the game, along with two $15 million tickets and one $1 million winner. The winner purchased the ticket at Highland Mutual convenience store in Braintree.  The winner's name was not released.  It was one of 232 winning lottery tickets worth more than $650 sold on Saturday. Click…

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$100K Lottery Ticket Sold In Stoneham $100K Lottery Ticket Sold In Stoneham
$100K Lottery Ticket Sold In Stoneham A lucky lottery player picked up a $100,000 jackpot in Stoneham on Wednesday, March 6.  The player won the six-figure sum playing Keno in the Massachusetts State Lottery. They bought the ticket at Richdale Convenience Stores at 58 Montvale Ave. The store will receive a bonus for the sale.  The lottery did not release the winner's name. They were one of 440 people who won $600 or more on Wednesday playing the lottery. Click here to see a list of winning tickets and where they were purchased. 

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$100K Lottery Ticket Sold In Attleboro $100K Lottery Ticket Sold In Attleboro
$100K Lottery Ticket Sold In Attleboro Tuesday, March 6, was a lucky day for one person in Attleboro after they purchased a Massachusetts State Lottery ticket and hit a $100,000 jackpot.  The Mash Cash ticket was sold at City Spirits II at 524 Pleasant St. The winner got the five numbers in the nightly drawing correct.  The store will receive a bonus for the sale.  There were 509 people who won $600 or more playing the lottery on Tuesday across the state. 

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Cha-Ching! Boston Man Wins $1M Lottery Jackpot During Soda Run Cha-Ching! Boston Man Wins $1M Lottery Jackpot During Soda Run
Cha-Ching! Boston Man Wins $1M Lottery Jackpot During Soda Run A Boston man who won $1 million in the Massachusetts State Lottery said he already knows how he'll spend a chunk of the money.  Darrel Polk, of Hyde Park, won the seven-figure sum playing the  “$1,000,000 Snow Much Money” $5 scratch-off game.  He chose to take the lump sum payment of $650,000 before taxes rather than the annuity.  Polk said he plans to use the money to pay off his mortgage and go on vacation.  He bought the ticket at Hyde Park Convenience at 59 Fairmont Avenue, where he'd stopped to grab a soda. The store will receive a $10,000 bonus for the …

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Newly Minted Millionaire: Mansfield Woman Has Big Plans For $1M Lottery Check Newly Minted Millionaire: Mansfield Woman Has Big Plans For $1M Lottery Check
Newly Minted Millionaire: Mansfield Woman Has Big Plans For $1M Lottery Check A Mansfield woman says she knows what her first big purchase will be after winning $1 million in the Massachusetts State Lottery.  Christine Wilson won the seven-figure prize playing the “Lifetime Millions," a $50 scratch-off game. She is the first person to find one of the million-dollar winning tickets.  Wilson chose to take the lump sum payment of $650,000 rather than the annuity.  She said she plans to buy a new SUV with the cash.  Wilson bought the ticket at Dubs’s Discount Liquors at 30 Chauncy St. in Mansfield. The store will get a $10,000 bonus for th…

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$1M Lottery Win: Central Mass Mom Planning Surprise Trip With Her Kids $1M Lottery Win: Central Mass Mom Planning Surprise Trip With Her Kids
$1M Lottery Win: Central Mass Mom Planning Surprise Trip With Her Kids A Worcester County mom had one thing to say after winning $1 million in the Massachusetts State Lottery: "I'm going to Disney World!" Lisa Smith, of Northbridge, won the seven-figure sum playing the “$2,000,000 50X Cashword” $10 scratch-off game.  She chose to take the lump-sum payment of $650,000 (before taxes) rather than the annuity. She plans to buy herself a new car and take her two children to Disney World with the cash.  Smith bought the ticket at Cumberland Farms, 2222 Providence Road in Northbridge. The store will get a $10,000 bonus for the sale. 

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$100,000 Lottery Ticket Sold At Woburn Convenience Store $100,000 Lottery Ticket Sold At Woburn Convenience Store
$100,000 Lottery Ticket Sold At Woburn Convenience Store One lucky lottery player in Woburn turned $30 into $100,000.  The Massachusetts State Lottery announced that a $100,000 lottery ticket was sold on Thursday, Feb. 15, at Convenient 38, a store at 880 Main St. in Woburn. The store will get a bonus for selling the winner.  They won playing the 300X $30 scratch-off game. There are three remaining $15 million tickets, six $1 million cards, and 60 other $100,000 winners in circulation.  The winner's name was not released.  There was another $100,000 winner on Thursday as well.  Someone in Marlborough got all five Mass …

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Newly Minted Millionaire: Boston Man Preparing For Future After Lottery Win Newly Minted Millionaire: Boston Man Preparing For Future After Lottery Win
Newly Minted Millionaire: Boston Man Preparing For Future After Lottery Win A Boston man said he already knows how he'll spend the $1 million he won playing in the Massachusetts State Lottery.  Jose Rodrigues, of Dorchester, won the prize playing the "777" scratch-off game.  He elected to take the lump sum payment of $650,000 (before) taxes rather than the annuity.  Rodrigues said he'll use the money to pay off his mortgage.  He bought the ticket at O'Brien's Wines & Liquors at 1911 Dorchester Ave. in Dorchester. The store will get a $10,000 bonus for the sale. 

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Newly Minted Millionaire: Peabody Man Plans To Help Family With $1M Win Newly Minted Millionaire: Peabody Man Plans To Help Family With $1M Win
Newly Minted Millionaire: Peabody Man Plans To Help Family With $1M Win While many lottery winners are looking to buy themselves a new home or something special, a Peabody man said his first big purchase will be to someone important in his life: his mom.  Sean Salvati won $1 million playing the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “100X Cash” scratch-off game.  Salvati chose to take the lump sum of $650,000 (before taxes) rather than the annuity.  He plans to use that money to buy his mom a car.  Salvati bought his lottery ticket at  Gulf Express at 160 Andover St. in Danvers. The store will receive a $10,000 bonus for selling the …

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$100K Lottery Tickets Sold In Framingham, Billerica; 3 More Sold In Mass On Same Day $100K Lottery Tickets Sold In Framingham, Billerica; 3 More Sold In Mass On Same Day
$100K Lottery Tickets Sold In Framingham, Billerica; 3 More Sold In Mass On Same Day It was a lucky day in Massachusetts.  Five $100,000 winning lottery tickets were sold throughout the state, and 15 winners claimed prizes worth $10,000 or more on Tuesday, Feb. 6, according to the Massachusetts State Lottery.  Related: $1M Lottery Winner From Danvers Pulls Up In Limo To Claim Prize The big winners were sold at:  Taunton — Country Farm at 285 Winthrop St. (300X)  Billerica — Lodge of Elks #2071 at 14 Webb Brook Road (Mass Cash) Bedford — Northside Convenience at 44 North Road (Millions) Framingham — Nobscot Convenience at …

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