A Boston man is planning on traveling and doing some home improvement projects after he won $4 million on a lottery ticket sold at a convenience store in Waltham, Massachusetts.
The Mass. State Lottery says Tayoan De Lima Santos, of Dorchester, is the winner of the "$4,000,000 Lion's Share” instant ticket game. He purchased his ticket at Mike’s Fuel & Food Mart.
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The store, located at 1455 Trapelo Road, will receive a $40,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket.
Santos chose the cash option on his prize, the state lottery said, and he received a one-time payment of $2,600,000.
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He didn't say where he wants to travel, but with that sum, even before taxes, he'll probably have quite a few places to choose from.