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Massachusetts lotto player wins second $1 million prize in just 10 weeks
A Massachusetts woman miraculously cashed in her second $1 million lottery ticket in just 10 weeks. Christine Wilson, of Attleborough, struck gold again playing the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “100X Cash” $10 instant ticket game, lottery officials announced on Wednesday. She had purchased the ticket at Family Food Mart in Mansfield, which will receive $10,000 for selling the big winner. Lotto player wins $800K jackpot after his sister dreams about finding ‘a bunch of gold’ Winner of $1.3B Powerball jackpot is cancer patient from Laos, will split winnings with friend: ‘How long will I live?’ Just over 2 months ago, Wilson claimed a $1 million prize off a “Lifetime Millions” $50 instant ticket on Feb. 23. She had purchased that ticket at Dubs’s Discount Liquors in Mansfield. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR MORNING REPORT NEWSLETTER She decided to receive both of her prizes in the form of lump cash payments of $650,000 each — before taxes. Wilson told the Massachusetts State Lottery after the first win that she planned to buy a new SUV, which she did. Following her second $1 million win, she said she’ll put the money in savings. For top headlines, breaking news and more, visit nypost.com.
Selections from what customers at Booklovers' Gourmet are reading
Every other week, we ask local bookstores what their customers have been picking up in the preceding month. Some of them will be best-seller lists, others will be lists of some of the more interesting selections, but all of them are a representation of What Worcester's Reading. This week's featured store is Booklovers' Gourmet.
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