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Palmer fisherman wins $1M lottery from Northampton store

Sean Sullivan (Massachusetts State Lottery)

PALMER, Mass. (WWLP) – A man from Palmer, who enjoys fishing, is a winner in the Massachusetts Lottery’s “$4,000,000 Spectacular” instant ticket game.

According to the Massachusetts Lottery website, Sean Sullivan of Palmer has claimed a $1 million prize (before taxes) in the Lottery’s “$4,000,000 Spectacular” instant ticket game on August 4. He chose the cash option and received a one-time payment of $650,000 (before taxes). 

He bought his ticket at Sandri located on 776 North King St. in Northampton. The retailer will get a $10,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket.

The “4,000,000 Spectacular” is a $10 Massachusetts lottery scratch ticket. Sean’s ticket is the fourth $1 million prize winner out of 5, there is one remaining chance to win $4 million.