Mass. lottery player claims 1st $2 million prize in new $50 scratch ticket game
The first $2 million prize from a new $50 lottery game was claimed in Massachusetts on Wednesday.
The $2 million prize was from '$25,000,000 Mega Money,' a $50 scratch ticket game released on May 13. This is the first $2 million prize to be claimed in the game.
All three $25 million grand prizes remain to be claimed as of May 29, along with three $2 million and 12 $1 million prizes.
The winning $2 million ticket was sold in East Boston at East Boston Corner Market.
The new "$25,000,000 Mega Money' game is the Massachusetts Lottery's third installment of a $50 scratch ticket since its highly-successful 'Billion Dollar Extravaganza' game released in 2023.
Additionally, someone claimed a $100,000 prize on Wednesday from a winning 'Millions' ticket they bought at the Stop & Shop in Watertown.
Overall, at least 565 prizes worth $600 or more were won or claimed in Massachusetts on Wednesday, including 14 in Springfield, 12 in Worcester and 61 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.
The two largest lottery prizes won so far in 2025 were each worth $15 million. One of the prizes was from a winning 'Diamond Deluxe' scratch ticket sold in Holyoke, and the other was from a '300X' scratch ticket sold on Cape Cod.
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