GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas – A lucky Grand Prairie resident is $1 million richer after claiming the top prize in a Texas Lottery scratch ticket game.
What we know:
According to the Texas Lottery, the winning “$1,000,000 Crossword” ticket was purchased recently at the Starfield Market on Main Street in Buda, Texas.
The winner’s scratch-off letters matched the bonus words and revealed a $1 million prize.
What we don’t know:
The winner, who is a Grand Prairie resident, opted to remain anonymous.
By the numbers:
This was the last of six top prizes available in the game, which offers $229 million in total prizes and an overall 1 in 3.41 chance of winning any prize.
An anonymous resident from Arlington also won $1 million in the game.
The Source: The information in this story comes from a news release from the Texas Lottery.
