Massachusetts State Lottery

How would you like to get $1 million a year for the rest of your life? Well, now you can — for just $50. Starting Tuesday, players can purchase a $50 “Lifetime Millions” scratch ticket for a chance to instantly win $1 million every year for life at any Massachusetts Lottery retailer. There are three $1 million prizes available. Winners…

A man got the surprise of a lifetime after he had forgotten an instant ticket worth $1 million in his home. Khalil Soussa of Medford won in the Massachusetts State Lottery “15,000,000 Money Maker” instant ticket game, the lottery said this month. Soussa said he had bought the ticket months ago and had forgotten about it, but got it back…

A Massachusetts man experienced an extraordinary stroke of luck just three days after telling his employer he was planning to retire. On July 20, West Boylston resident Paul Bashaw scratched off a whopping $1 million prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s $5 million 100x Cashword instant ticket game. The week started with Bashaw revealing his intention to retire at the…

The fourth largest jackpot in U.S. lottery history — and the second largest Powerball jackpot — has people in a frenzy to make sure they’ve got tickets ahead of Wednesday night’s drawing. After 38 drawings without a grand prize winner, the Powerball jackpot has climbed to $1.2 billion. The cash option for the prize is estimated to be $596.7 million….