GRAND PRAIRIE RESIDENT CLAIMS $2.5 MILLION SCRATCH TICKET PRIZE
|(AUSTIN) – Monalisa Tinsley of Grand Prairie claimed a top prize worth $2.5 million in the Texas Lottery® scratch ticket game $500,000,000 Extreme Ca$h Blast. For selling the winning ticket, Super Track 2, located at 4010 S. Great Southwest Parkway, Suite 103 in Grand Prairie, is eligible for a $10,000 retailer bonus.
Tinsley claimed the fifth of 10 top prizes worth $2.5 million available in the game.
$500,000,000 Extreme Ca$h Blast offers more than $513.1 million in total prizes. Overall odds of winning any prize in the game are one in 2.84, including break-even prizes.
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