A lottery winner who bagged £770,000 ($1,000,000) is planning to share the winnings with his mother.
Timothy Mortell won the cash after purchasing a lucky scratch ticket for just £7.70 ($10).
And he has decided to take it as a lump rather than annual payments.
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Timothy, a meat department manager from Chicopee, Massachusetts, US, has wholesome plans for his winnings and is planning to share a portion with his mother and will invest the rest.
He claimed his lucky ticket, part of the Massachusetts Lottery ‘$2,500,000 Merry & Bright’ promotion, on 23 October taking a one-time payment of £500,000 ($650,000) before tax, as reported by What’s The Jam.
But he wasn’t the only winner – Yazzy’s Market, the store where Timothy bought the winning ticket, will receive £7,700 ($10,000) for selling it.
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