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$4M Massachusetts Lottery Prize Sold In Northborough

A massive lottery prize was purchased in the Bay State this week.

NORTHBOROUGH, MA — A massive lottery prize was purchased in the Bay State this week.

Backseat Mayor Nominee Trust of Springfield claimed a $4 million lottery ticket sold at Honey Farms, 369 W Main St., in Northborough on Friday. The prize was won from the Lottery's "$4,000,000 EXTREME Cash" game.

The trust, represented by trustee Hyman Darling, opted to receive its prize as a one-time payment of $2.6 million.

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To win the "$4,000,000 EXTREME Cash" game, a player must match any of their numbers to any of the winning numbers. The odds of winning the largest $4 million prize are one in more than 5 million.

It marks the first time a Massachusetts lottery player has won a prize that large from the game. Now, there is just one $4 million prize left available.

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Honey Farms will also receive a $10,000 bonus for its sale of this ticket.

Last month, a $1 million lottery ticket from the same scratch-off game was also sold in Worcester County. It was purchased at Cumberland Farms in East Templeton.

The Massachusetts State Lottery shares a daily list of winning tickets. You can find it here.

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