Massachusetts man lays out several plans after hitting $4 million State Lottery prize on instant game

A Massachusetts man has some cool plans after hitting millions on a State Lottery scratch ticket.

According to the Massachusetts State Lottery, Erik Arsenault of Lowell is the winner of a $4 million prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “$4,000,000 Diamonds” $10 instant ticket game.

Arsenault chose the cash option on his prize and received a one-time payment of $2,600,000 (before taxes). He said he plans to help family, pay for his daughter’s education, and buy a new car with the winnings.

He purchased his winning ticket at Lucky Corner Market, 1300 Gorham St. in Lowell. The store receives a $40,000 bonus for its sale of this ticket.

$4,000,000 Diamonds has zero $4,000,000 and two $1,000,000 prizes remaining.