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Canton Mom $10K Richer

She played Georgia Lottery Black, an instant game that has a maximum prize of $1 million.

A Canton mother said she will use her $10,000 prize from the Georgia Lottery to pay bills and take her two daughters on a Florida vacation.

Vondia King, 46, recently purchased a Georgia Lottery Black instant game ticket at a Waleska Citgo, 7291 Reinhardt College Pkwy. 

Husband Daryl scratched the ticket, and “I didn’t believe it,” Vondia King said.

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She claimed her winnings on Monday, Georgia Lottery spokeswoman Tandi Reddick said in a news release.

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