The $25 million grand prize was from the Lottery’s Billion Dollar Extravaganza scratch ticket game. It is the largest prize ever won from a scratch ticket in Massachusetts State Lottery history.
Billion Dollar Extravaganza’s Winner
Source– Unknown lucky winner won $25 million from the Lottery’s Billion Dollar Extravaganza scratch ticket game that cost $50 per ticket to win. The game was released last February and has already sold over 12.6 million tickets. Simmons & Schiavo Lottery Trust 2023-28 of Woburn claimed the $25 million winning prize last Tuesday, represented by Trustee Marco Schiavo.
Trustee Marco Schiavo decided to choose a lump-sum option to receive payments amounting to $16,250,000 before taxes. His client said they will use some of their winnings to buy real estate and invest. The unknown winner gave a $50,000 bonus commission to the store owner of the lottery at Speedway in Somerville, where the winner purchased the ticket.
There are still two top prizes of $25 million in the Billion Dollar Extravaganza scratch ticket game. You can still have an opportunity to win a top prize in the Billion Dollar Extravaganza. Also, all five of the game’s $2 million prizes and eight $1 million prizes have yet to be claimed. Do not lose hope because you will be the next winner to get the prize in Billion Dollar Extravaganza.
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