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Six-Figure Lottery Ticket Sold In Worcester
The prize was won from the Massachusetts State Lottery's Mass Cash game.
WORCESTER, MA — A large lottery prize was sold at a gas station in the city last week.
On Sunday, Apr. 12, a $100,000 prize was sold at a gas station in the city, Thomas Energy Center, at 1128 Pleasant St. The prize was won from the Massachusetts State Lottery's Mass Cash game.
To win, a player must match three or more of their five chosen numbers to the numbers drawn. If a player matches all five numbers, they win the game's top prize of $100,000.
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The probability of winning a prize that large from the Mass Cash game is one in 324,632, according to the State Lottery. Mass Cash drawings occur daily.
The state lottery commission did not share who won the prize, but the retailer that sells a winning ticket typically receives a bonus from the Lottery.
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Earlier this month, another six-figure prize was sold in Worcester at longtime Irish bar Breen's Cafe, at 16 Cambridge St. That prize was won from the Massachusetts State Lottery's $15,000,000 Colossal Millions game.
The Massachusetts State Lottery shares a daily list of winning tickets. You can find it here.
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