A Salem woman plans to invest her lump-sum winnings.
Felicia Linton on Dec. 26, 2024 when she claimed her $25,000-a-year-for-life lottery prize.Massachusetts State LotteryA Massachusetts resident claimed her $25,000-a-year-for-life prize on Thursday with plans to invest her winnings. Felicia Linton, of Salem, won the prize in the $2 multi-state “Lucky for Life” game after her first five numbers on her Quic Pic ticket matched the winning numbers for the Dec. 15 drawing, according to Massachusetts State Lottery. The game is conducted seven nights a week.Linton claimed her prize the day after Christmas and chose the cash option, receiving a one-time payment of $390,000 before taxes, the lottery’s press release said. She bought the winning ticket at Nicole’s Food Store at 406 Essex St. in Salem. Mass. State Lottery winner: Player to invest $1M prizeMass. State Lottery winner: $100K prize won off $1 ‘Mass Cash’ ticket Mega Millions jackpot rises to $1.22B ahead of Friday night drawingHuge jackpots aren’t luck. Here’s why $1B+ lottery prizes are the new normalIf 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.