Mass. State Lottery winner: $500K prize claimed from crossword ticket

LotteryMass. State Lottery winner: $500K prize claimed from crossword ticketBy Irene Rotondo | IRotondo@masslive.comSomeone claimed a $500,000 lottery prize on Tuesday from a crossword ticket they bought at a shop in Western Massachusetts. The winning ticket was from the game “$500,000 Cashword Corners 2023.” The $5 game was released on Jan. 30, 2023, and has just one $500,000 grand prize remaining to be claimed as of Dec. 11.The $500,000 prize claimed Tuesday was from a ticket sold at the J&M Pipe & Tobacco shop in Pittsfield.Additionally, two $100,000 prizes were claimed on Tuesday. One was from the “Diamond Deluxe” scratch ticket game and was sold at the Dev Convenience Store in Peabody, and the other was from a “Millions” ticket sold at Yankee Gas & Market in Worcester.Overall, at least 512 prizes worth $600 or more were won or claimed in Massachusetts on Tuesday, including 12 in Springfield, 21 in Worcester and 48 in Boston.The Massachusetts State Lottery releases a full list of winning tickets every day. The list only includes winning tickets worth more than $600.So far, the largest lottery prize won in Massachusetts this year was worth $1 million a year for life.The prize was from the lottery’s “Lifetime Millions” scratch ticket game. The winner claimed their prize through a trust on July 10, and opted to receive a one-time payment of $15.4 million.Powerball winner: N.H. man wins $1 million in MassachusettsMass. State Lottery winner: Sunoco gas station sells $100,000 ticketMass. State Lottery: $25,000 Keno ticket sold at Carver convenience store3 winning $100K tickets sold at Lawrence market on FridayIf you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.