Raad Paules, of Worcester, won $1 million in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “$1,00,000 Money Game” instant game, according to the Massachusetts Lottery.
He bought the ticket at Kane Shell Foodmart, 380 Southbridge St., in Auburn. The store will receive a $10,000 bonus for its lucky sale.
Paules chose the lump-sum cash option and received a one-time payment of $650,000 (before taxes), the Lottery announced on Nov. 24. He plans to use his winnings to buy a new house and a new car for his wife.
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