It is tough enough winning one State Lottery grand prize but winning two of them is being struck by lightning twice type of territory. Enter a Massachusetts man.
According to the Massachusetts State Lottery, William Charron of South Hadley has won a $1,000 a week for life prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “$1,000 a Week for Life” $5 instant ticket game.
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Charron chose the cash option on his prize and received a one-time payment of $800,000 (before taxes). He plans to buy a new car to replace his current one, which he purchased using winnings from a Mass Cash in 2017.
The winning ticket was purchased at Stop And Go Smoke Shop, 643 Prospect St. in Chicopee. The store will receive a $10,400 bonus for its sale of this ticket.
