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Yahoo
20-03-2025
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Norton man plans to help his kids with 'Lucky for Life' winnings
DORCHESTER, Mass. (WWLP) – A man from Norton is the winner of a $25,000 a year for life prize in the multi-state 'Lucky for Life' game. Fall River woman wins $1 million on 'Emerald Mine 50X' scratch ticket Leonard Portanova of Norton's Quic Pic ticket matched the five numbers selected in the March 7th drawing. He claimed his prize on March 10th and chose the cash option and received a one-time payment of $390,000, before taxes. When asked what he was going to do with his winnings, Portanova said he planned to help his kids with the winnings. The ticket was purchased at Quick Stop Shop at 250 East Main Street in Norton, which will receive a $5,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket. 'Lucky for Life' winners have one year from the drawing date to claim their winnings. Massachusetts State Lottery prizes that expire then become part of the net profit that the Lottery returns to the Commonwealth for distribution to all 351 cities and towns. The drawings are conducted seven nights a week. WWLP-22News, an NBC affiliate, began broadcasting in March 1953 to provide local news, network, syndicated, and local programming to western Massachusetts. Watch the 22News Digital Edition weekdays at 4 p.m. on Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
16-03-2025
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Norton man wins $25,000 for life in Massachusetts State Lottery game
A Norton man is the lucky winner of $25,000 a year FOR LIFE in the multistate Lucky for Life game. Leonard Portanova claimed his prize on Monday, March 10 at Massachusetts State Lottery headquarters in Dorchester, after the first five numbers on his Quic Pic ticket matched those selected in the March 7 drawing. He chose the cash option on his prize and received a onetime payment of $390,000 (before taxes). He said he plans to help his kids with the winnings. He bought his winning ticket at Quick Stop Shop, 250 East Main St. in Norton. The store receives a $5,000 bonus for its sale of this ticket. Lucky for Life drawings are conducted seven nights a week. Congratulations to Leonard Portanova! Download the FREE Boston 25 News app for breaking news alerts. Follow Boston 25 News on Facebook and Twitter. | Watch Boston 25 News NOW
Yahoo
12-03-2025
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Norton man wins nearly $400K off ‘Lucky for Life' ticket
NORTON, Mass. (WPRI) — A Norton man is now nearly $400,000 richer. The Massachusetts State Lottery announced Tuesday that Leonard Portanova won the $25,000 a year for life prize in the Lucky for Life game after his first five numbers on his Quic Pic ticket matched those selected in the March 7 drawing. Portanova, who claimed his prize Monday, chose to instead receive a one-time cash payment of $390,000 before taxes, as opposed to the annuitized option. He told the Massachusetts State Lottery that he plans on using his winnings to financially assist his kids. Portanova purchased the winning ticket at the Quick Stop Shop off East Main Street in Norton. The store will receive a $5,000 bonus for selling that ticket. The odds of winning the $25,000 a year for life prize is 1 in 1,813,028, according to the Massachusetts State Lottery. Download the and apps to get breaking news and weather alerts. Watch or with the new . Follow us on social media: Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox. Subscribe Now Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
