A Worcester woman won $25,000 a year for life in the Lucky for Life lottery game after matching the first five numbers in the drawing on Monday. She chose the cash option and received a one-time payment of $390,000 before taxes. The winning ticket was purchased at a Shaw's supermarket in Worcester.
WORCESTER Mass. (WWLP) A Worcester woman has won a 25 000 a year for life prize in the multi-state Lucky for Life game after her lottery ticket matched the first five numbers in the drawing on Monday. Powerball jackpot grows to 930M without winner but your ticket may still be valuable Brenda Donnelly claimed her prize on Wednesday at the Massachusetts State Lottery headquarters in Dorchester. After choosing the cash option she received a one-time payment of 390 000 before taxes. Brenda Donnelly purchased her winning ticket at Shaws located at 68 Stafford St. in Worcester. She expressed plans to use her winnings to take a trip and help her daughter and grandchildren. Lucky for Life drawings are conducted seven nights a week offering players the chance to win substantial prizes regularly. All facts in this report were gathered by journalists employed by WWLP. Artificial intelligence tools were used to reformat information into a news article for our website. This report was edited and fact-checked by WWLP staff before being published. Local News Headlines Local nonprofit hosts Coach Claus Mini Parade One injured in rollover crash striking pole in Orange Storrowton Village concludes Yuletide holiday season Budgeting tips for effective holiday shopping WWLP-22News an NBC affiliate began broadcasting in March 1953 to provide local news network syndicated and local programming to western Massachusetts. Download the 22News Plus app on your TV to watch live-streaming newscasts and video on demand. Add as preferred source on Google Powerball jackpot grows to 930M without winner but your ticket may still be valuable Local News Headlines Local nonprofit hosts Coach Claus Mini Parade One injured in rollover crash striking pole in Orange Storrowton Village concludes Yuletide holiday season Budgeting tips for effective holiday shopping WWLP-22News an NBC affiliate began broadcasting in March 1953 to provide local news network syndicated and local programming to western Massachusetts. Download the 22News Plus app on your TV to watch live-streaming newscasts and video on demand