Man Wins $6M Scratcher Prize In Escondido

ESCONDIDO, CA – A man won $6 million playing a $10 scratcher game in Escondido, state lottery officials announced Monday.

Lazo Vitelin purchased the Set for Life ticket at Al's Short Stop, a convenience store at 908 Del Dios Highway. He can take the $6 million in $20,000 monthly installments for the next 25 years or a lump-sum cash payment of nearly $3.5 million, according to officials.

The store will get a $30,000 retailer bonus for selling the winning ticket.

By City News Service

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