Massachusetts woman who is first to hit grand prize on new State Lottery game is all about family

A Massachusetts woman is all about family after hitting a big State Lottery prize on a scratch ticket.

Sammantha Kheav-Pech of Lynn is the first $1 million grand prize winner in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s new “$15,000,000 Colossal Millions” instant ticket game that went on sale Tuesday, April 15.

She chose the cash option on her prize and received a one-time payment of $650,000 (before taxes). Kheav-Pech said she plans on saving the winnings as well as sharing them with her family.

The winning ticket was purchased at 7-Eleven 50 Bass Ave. in Gloucester. The store will receive a $10,000 bonus for its sale of this ticket.