The Texas Lottery announced last week that a Whitney resident recently claimed a top prize winning ticket worth $1 million in the scratch ticket game Premier Play.
The ticket was purchased at Valero, located at 214 West Elm Street in Hillsboro. The claimant elected to remain anonymous.
For selling the prize-winning ticket, the retailer may be eligible for a $10,000 bonus under the Texas Lottery’s Retailer Bonus Program.
This was the third of 10 top prizes worth $1 million to be claimed in the game.
Premier Play offers more than $137.5 million in total prizes. Overall odds of winning any prize in the game are one in 3.55, including break-even prizes.
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