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Shoreline Man wins $250,000 in Mega Millions Lottery
A man from Shoreline claimed his $250,000 winnings playing the Mega Millions game.
A Shoreline man is a thousandaire after winning $250,000 last week in the multi-state Mega Millions lottery game, according to the Washington Lottery.
The man, who was not named, bought the ticket at 7-Eleven, 1232 North 185th Street in Shoreline. The store will receive a $2,500 selling bonus, according to state lottery officials.
According to lottery officials, the man, who is a Ward’s Cove Company retiree, went out to dinner to celebrate and plans to share some of his winnings with the woman who helped him in the store and invest some in stocks.
Mega Millions is a multi-state lottery game which is drawn Tuesdays and Fridays.
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