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Woman from Alexander wins a $1 million lottery jackpot
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Little Rock, Arkansas – A scratch-off ticket from the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery has awarded a woman from Alexander, Arkansas, $1 million.
The award was accepted yesterday at the ASL Claim Center in Little Rock by the winner, who chose to remain anonymous.
She purchased a $20 $1,000,000 Riches scratch-off ticket from Vimy Food Store, 12024 Vimy Ridge Road in Alexander, and it turns out that she has won the top reward on it.
According to the ASL, shops get a 1% commission on winning lottery products sold.
The winning ticket was sold by Vimy Food Store, which will receive a $10,000 commission check.
The winner claimed to regularly play the lottery.
She is the 94th person in Arkansas to receive a lottery reward of at least $1 million since 2009.
She intends to pay her bills and buy a house with the earnings.
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