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Waukesha County Man Wins $1 Million in Scratch-Off Game
Ronald Alvarez of Dousman became a millionaire when he redeemed a Royal Millions scratch ticket worth $1 million.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- A Waukesha County man became a millionaire overnight.
Well ... almost.
Ronald Alvarez of Dousman became a millionaire when he redeemed a Royal Millions scratch ticket worth $1 million.
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Alvarez bought his ticket at Woodman's Food Market at 1099 South Grand Avenue in Sun Prairie. He will take home more than $673,000 after taxes.
Retailers who sell winning tickets over $599 receive an incentive of 2% of the winning ticket amount up to $100,000.
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There are a total of three $1 million grand prizes in the Royal Millions scratch game – one $1 million grand prize is still available. In addition to the three grand prizes, players can win anywhere from $30 to $50,000. Each scratch ticket costs $30.
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