The winner selected to remain nameless.
HOUSTON — A Missouri City resident is waking up a millionaire after claiming a $2 million prize from the Texas Lottery’s “Golden Riches” scratch-off recreation.
According to lottery officers, the successful ticket was bought at Murphy Express 8806 at 12250 Southwest Freeway in Meadows Place. The winner has chosen to stay nameless, a typical choice for main prize recipients in Texas.
The retailer that bought the fortunate ticket might additionally see a monetary enhance. That Murphy Express location is eligible for as much as $10,000 for promoting the successful ticket.
Lottery officers say this marks the second of 4 obtainable $2 million high prizes to be claimed within the Golden Riches recreation. Overall odds of successful any prize standing at one in 3.76. That consists of break-evens.
Just final week, we posted about two other million-dollar winners within the Houston space.
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