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A Worcester woman thought she had scratched a $10,000 winning lottery ticket, but it turns out that she won a whole lot more.
Paul Corcoran won two separate $1 million Powerball jackpots in under a week, the Massachusetts Lottery announced.
A Massachusetts man accidentally bought two identical tickets for the same Powerball drawing and ended up with a pair of prizes, each worth $1 million.
Paul Corcoran, a Fitchburg resident, bought two separate Powerball tickets with the same numbers for the July 9 drawing that each won $1 million before taxes. The first was bought at a Fitchburg Market Basket, and the second came from Country Farms on North Main Street in Leominster.
Two winning $1 million Powerball tickets were sold in Massachusetts for Wednesday‘s drawing for a $217 million jackpot. The winning numbers for the drawing were 5, 9, 25, 28, 69 and Powerball: 5. One of the winning tickets, which matched the first five numbers, was sold at a Market Basket grocery store located at 130 Water St. in Fitchburg.
Mary Leary won $1 million in the "$4,000,000 Diamonds" game off the Massachusetts State Lottery's $10 instant ticket. The winning ticket was purchased at Sunrise Market, 327 Main St. in Wilmington.
A pair of winning Powerball tickets worth $1 million each were sold in Massachusetts for Wednesday night's drawing.
A Massachusetts lottery player won $1 million a year for life prize on a $50 scratch ticket that was bought in Springfield.
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