Texas Lottery: Million-dollar scratch ticket winner claims prize
Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- A Texas resident won a $1 million prize from a "200X The Cash" scratch ticket purchased at a Circle K in Corpus Christi.
- The winner, from Seguin, chose to remain anonymous and was the first to claim the top prize in this game.
- The retailer that sold the ticket is eligible for a $10,000 bonus from the Texas Lottery.
A lucky player in Texas has claimed a $1 million prize from a "200X The Cash" scratch ticket. The winning ticket was purchased at a Circle K store located at 6330 McArdle Road in Corpus Christi.
The winner, a resident of Seguin, has opted to keep their identity private. This marks the first of four $1 million top prizes to be claimed in this particular scratch game. The Texas Lottery announced the win, noting that the retailer selling the ticket may receive a $10,000 bonus under the Texas Lottery Retailer Bonus Program.
The "200X The Cash" game costs $20 per ticket and requires players to be at least 18 years old. Players scratch off a latex layer to reveal game symbols. Matching "YOUR NUMBERS" to "WINNING NUMBERS" results in a prize. The game also features special symbols that can multiply winnings. The overall odds of winning any prize in this game are approximately 1 in 3.41, with total prizes exceeding $115 million.
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Originally published by La Naciรณn in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.