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California Lottery Winner Checked His Ticket Multiple Times Because He was Surprized To Win

A Lucky Player of California Lottery Didn’t Believe in His $2 millionWinning

A lucky man who had won $10,000, $5,000, and $2,500 in his life so winning a big prize became difficult to believe. The lucky man who has been playing the lottery for six years he often bought lottery games at Pacheco’s Express Way Liquor. Now a time he bought an “Instant Prize Crossword” scratched ticket in that store as a loyal California Lottery player and got a $2 million prize.

He bought several scratched-off tickets from Pacheco’s Express Way Liquor and reached home. There he scratched his ticket and was shocked because the first ticket was a $2 million top prize winning ticket. On Thursday, March 7 news release from California Lottery the winner said, “I didn’t believe it, and I thought I made a mistake reading this one, so I double and triple-checked that ticket because It was surprising.”

About his playing strategy he said, he doesn’t scan tickets at the barcode and take them home and play them. He does so because he thinks if he doesn’t win he might get a few minutes of fun out of it. The new millionaire of the California Lottery said with this winning amount he bought a new house and truck and the remaining amount put for the future. Pacheco’s Express Way Liquor store will receive a $10,000 bonus for selling a $2 million winning ticket.

Source: For updated information on Lottery payouts and Federal tax obligations visit www.irs.gov.

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