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Lucky scratch: Mass. man plans to buy new home after winning $2M lottery prize
A Lawrence man is planning to buy a new house after winning $2 million on a scratch ticket, lottery officials said Wednesday.
Rodelbi Miranda Lopez is the winner of the fifth and final $2 million grand prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery's '$2,000,000 50X Cashword' instant ticket game.
He chose the cash option on his prize and received a one-time payment of $1,300,000, before taxes, lottery officials said.
In addition to buying a new home, Lopez said he plans on helping his family with the winnings.
He purchased his winning ticket at Union Supermarket #4, 309 Park St. in Lawrence.
The store will receive a $20,000 bonus for its sale of this ticket.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available.
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