Elkton man wins $250,000 playing lottery scratcher
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ELKTON, Va. (WHSV) – According to the Virginia Lottery, a man of Elkton won a top prize in the Virginia Lottery Scratcher game.
Lottery officials say Manuel Lainez was on his way to work when he stopped at the 7-Eleven in McGaheysville. He picked up a “Cash King” ticket. When he scratched the ticket a few days later, that’s when he realized he won a prize of $250,000.
Virginia Lottery says “Cash King” has prizes ranges from $5 to $250,000 and the odds of winning the top prize are 1 in 1,530,000.
Lainez told Virginia Lottery he intends to use the prize as savings for his retirement.
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