Two Siblings Successfully Pocket $390,000 Each from Winning Lucky for Life
Massachusetts Witnesses a Spree of Significant Lottery Wins
In a surprising turn of events, Massachusetts has seen a flurry of significant lottery wins in recent weeks. At least three lucky residents have scooped up impressive prizes, with the largest win being a $10 million jackpot in the "Lucky Bucks" game.
On August 24, 2025, a player in Shrewsbury struck gold at a 7-Eleven store, securing the massive prize. Just a day earlier, another player in Norwell won $4 million in the "Bonus Loot" game at Norwell Mobil Mart, and a third player in Monson pocketed $1 million in the "Winning 7" game at Monson Woodbine. A smaller but still notable prize of $2,038 was won in the same "The Numbers Game" at a 7-Eleven store in Abington on the same day.
The stores where these winning tickets were sold, Star Food Mart and 7-Eleven, will each receive $5,000 for selling the winning tickets. The lucky winners, however, will be taking home more substantial sums before taxes.
The "Lucky Bucks" $10 million prize stands out as one of the largest recent wins in the state. Other sizeable wins include the $4 million prize in "Bonus Loot" and the $1 million prize in "Winning 7."
Meanwhile, a Massachusetts resident has made history by becoming the first-ever winner of the Lifetime Millions grand prize. The brother and sister, who chose the same numbers for the game, each won $25,000 a year for life by matching all winning numbers except the Lucky Ball. However, they opted for the lump cash payment instead of the annual payout. Interestingly, the numbers they chose were family birthdays.
The brother, who purchased his winning ticket at the Star Food Mart in Brockton, and his sister, who bought hers at 7-Eleven in Abington, would have been eligible for a top prize of $7,000 a week for life if they had guessed the Lucky Ball correctly.
The Lifetime Millions jackpot consists of $1 million a year for at least 20 years or a lump cash option of $15.4 million. The winning numbers for the August 25 Lucky for Life game were 8, 17, 19, 29, 31 with a Lucky Ball of 12.
As for the Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots, the next drawing's prize for Mega Millions is estimated at a staggering $740 million, while the Powerball jackpot for the September 7 drawing will be approximately $112 million. The lump cash option for the next Mega Millions drawing is $366.3 million.
Meanwhile, an Australian woman secured an AUD 2.5 million prize, and a player from Michigan won $1 million from Powerball. On the other hand, the Australian woman who won the AUD 2.5 million prize plans to use her winnings to travel to Europe.
These recent wins have undoubtedly brought excitement to the lottery scene in Massachusetts, with more opportunities to win big on the horizon.
In light of these recent lottery wins, local residents may consider seeking professional assistance for wealth management and financial planning to ensure optimal use of their newfound wealth. The substantial sums won in games like "Lucky Bucks," "Bonus Loot," and "Winning 7" necessitate careful financial planning and wealth management strategies.