N.Y. Lottery: Player claims $1 million scratch-off prize as one-time lump sum; 1 top prize remains

A $1 million prize has been claimed by a New York City lottery player in a scratch-off game.

Mastic’s Jose Carranza has won the top prize in the Platinum Power scratch-off game of the New York Lottery. East End Marketing, situated at 620 Montauk Highway in East Moriches, New York, is where the ticket was bought.

According to officials, Carranza chose to accept a one-time lump sum payment of $416,641 following the necessary withholdings.

This scratch-off game has one top prize left as of this writing.

By downloading the Game Report from nylottery.ny.gov, players can find out the current status of any scratch-off game in the New York Lottery.

This game costs $5 per ticket. In order to play and win the prize displayed, you must match any of your numbers to any of the winning numbers.

$1 million is the highest prize. According to the New York Lottery, the odds of winning this top reward are 1 in 2.96 million.

New Yorkers can safely and conveniently play the lotto online at Jackpot.com.To receive a complimentary ticket with your initial deposit, click this link.

With $3.8 billion donated to New York State public schools in fiscal year 2023–2024, the New York Lottery remains the biggest and most lucrative lottery in North America.

If you or someone you know is addicted to gambling in New York, you can get assistance by texting HOPENY (467369) or contacting the State’s confidential, toll-free HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY (1-877-846-7369).

Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit 1800gambler.net for additional information if you or a loved one has any questions or needs to speak with a specialist about gambling.

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