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Renee Balfour of Andover won a $65,891 prize before taxes from a $2 online bet on the Massachusetts State Lottery’s "Mighty Mustang" online game, according to Andover, MA Patch.
Balfour claimed the prize at the Mass Lottery’s headquarters in Dorchester. She said she plans to use the winnings for home repairs and a family cruise to the Mediterranean.
Claim rule for large online prizes
Prizes won online of $50,000 or more must be claimed at the Lottery’s headquarters in Dorchester, Patch reported.
Requirements to play Mass Lottery games online
To play Mass Lottery games online, players must be 21 or older and physically located in Massachusetts at the time of play and when making a deposit. Players need a Mass Lottery Player Account, which can be created at masslottery.com or through the Mass Lottery app.
If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call the Massachusetts Problem Gambling Helpline at 1-800-327-5050 to speak with a trained specialist.
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Source: As reported by Andover, MA Patch.