Mass. woman scratches off $1M lottery ticket

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tg636 — Wed, 23 Jun 2004 18:38:49 GMT

>$1 million richer thanks to a $10 instant lottery ticket she bought at Nassif's Professional Pharmacy Friday. Linda Charon picked up her first $35,000 check...Cash is right, she is no more a millionaire than some working stiff who makes $50,000 a year for 20 years. Sure, you've made a million dollars but making a million dollars over time does not make you a millionaire. A millionaire is someone who has a million dollars cash after taxes all in one place at one time. If that's not the prize the... [ More ]

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qutgnt — Wed, 23 Jun 2004 15:24:07 GMT

do these people realize that each book is only gonna have one big winner. I would run from that book like the plague.

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CASH Only — Wed, 23 Jun 2004 14:14:55 GMT

She is NOT $1 million richer.

Comment #1

tg636 — Wed, 23 Jun 2004 14:03:54 GMT

I live in Mass, and have never and will never buy a $10 ticket. I'm sure it's great if you win a million, but losing $10 in a single whack is too painful for me. I'd much rather buy 10 megamillions tickets.

Mass. woman scratches off $1M lottery ticket

Lottery Post — Wed, 23 Jun 2004 11:17:35 GMT

An Adams, Massachusetts resident is $1 million richer thanks to a $10 instant lottery ticket she bought at Nassif's Professional Pharmacy Friday.Linda Charon picked up her first $35,000 check, which she won from a Lifetime Spectacular instant game, Monday afternoon at the Massachusetts Lottery headquarters in Braintree, according to Massachusetts Lottery spokeswoman Amy Morris.Morris said Charon will receive a $50,000 annual payment for the next 19 years, before taxes.Charon could not be reach... [ More ]