A Brockton man won big on an instant scratch ticket he bought at a Brockton liquor store.
Lorenzo Cotten Jr., of Brockton, won a $1 million prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “$10,000,000 Lucky Bucks” instant ticket game, the Massachusetts State Lottery announced in a written statement.
Cotten Jr. chose to receive his prize in the form of a one-time payment of $650,000 (before taxes), according to the lottery.
He purchased his winning ticket at Deftos Liquors, 1032 Main St. in Brockton. The store receives a $10,000 bonus for its sale of this ticket, according to the lottery.
This article originally appeared on The Enterprise: Brockton mans wins $1M on Mass. State Lottery scratch ticket