Wilmington Resident Wins $470K On $2 Bet In Mass Lottery

WILMINGTON, MA — A Wilmington resident won $470,195 playing a Mass Lottery game.

Jourdan Doherty won the prize on a $2 bet while playing Timber Wolf, an online-only instant game available through Mass Lottery Online.

She claimed the prize at Mass Lottery's headquarters in Dorchester. She plans to purchase a home with the winnings.

Prizes won of $50,000 or more via tickets purchased online must be claimed at the lottery’s headquarters.

To play Mass Lottery games online, players must be 21 or older and physically located in Massachusetts at the time of play and to make a deposit to their account, according to a statement. Players need to have a Mass Lottery Player Account, which can be created at masslottery.com or by downloading the Mass Lottery App on a mobile device or tablet.