Freeport Resident Hits it Big with Lucky $1 Million NYS Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

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Walter Jewels opted to take a single, lump sum payment totaling $445,356, after required withholdings.

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Walter Jewels. Photo Credit: New York Lottery

One extraordinarily lucky Freeport resident has claimed a $1 million prize on the New York Lottery’s Magic 8 Ball scratch-off game. 
 
Walter Jewels opted to take a single, lump sum payment totaling $445,356, after required withholdings. 
 
The winning ticket was purchased at Curiosity located at 193 Atlantic Ave. in Freeport. 
 
As of press time, there was one top prize remaining on the Magic 8 Ball ticket. Could you be the mext Long Island millionaire?
 
LongIsland.com wishes the lucky Mr. Jewels congratulations!