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North Texas resident claims $1 million Texas Lottery crossword ticket

There’s a new millionaire in Irving after a resident claimed a top prize-winning ticket in the Texas Lottery scratch-ticket Crossword game.

The winning $1 million ticket was purchased at Nursery Food Mart at 1140 S. Nursery Road in Irving. The winner elected to remain anonymous.

This is the third of four top prizes worth $1 million to be claimed in the game.

The $1 million Crossword game offers more than $135 million in total prizes. Overall odds of winning any prize in the game are one in 3.42, including break-even prizes, according to Texas Lottery.

This story was originally published August 4, 2021 at 2:20 PM.

Stefan Stevenson
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Stefan Stevenson was a sports writer for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram from 1997 to 2022. He covered TCU athletics, the Texas Rangers and the Dallas Cowboys.
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