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Michael O’Brien

$10 Lottery Ticket Turns Into $1M Payday For Watervliet Player $10 Lottery Ticket Turns Into $1M Payday For Watervliet Player
$10 Lottery Ticket Turns Into $1M Payday For Watervliet Player A man from the region hit a massive jackpot after taking a chance on a $10 lottery ticket. Albany County resident Michael O’Brien, of Watervliet, claimed a top prize of $1 million on the New York Lottery’s “Holiday Treasure” scratch-off game. He received a single, lump sum payment of $475,230 after paying taxes. O’Brien snagged the winning ticket in Watervliet, at the Stewart’s Shops located at 2488 2nd Avenue. New York’s scratch-off games generated more than $4.4 billion in total sales during fiscal year 2022-2023, according to lottery officials.  Of that, school districts in Alban…