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North Texas lottery winner claims $1 million prize in scratch game

We have a new millionaire in North Texas.

The Mesquite resident claimed a $1 million winning ticket in the Texas Lottery scratch game “Million Dollar Loteria.”

The ticket was purchased at Elmer’s Drive-In Grocery just south of downtown Dallas at 2101 S. Riverfront Blvd. in Dallas.

The winner chose to remain anonymous.

Five of the six top $1 million prizes in “Million Dollar Loteria” have been claimed. The game offers more than $177.8 million in total prizes. Overall odds of winning any prize in the game are one in 3.27, including break-even prizes.

This story was originally published June 14, 2021 at 1:01 PM.

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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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