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Electrician in Virginia Wins Lottery Game

June 14, 2016
The electrician, Hunter Atkins, claimed the fifth and final $250,000 prize in the Big Winning Numbers game.

An electrician from Carrsville, Va., won $250,000 in a Virginia Lottery game. WAVY reported that the electrician, Hunter Atkins, claimed the fifth and final $250,000 prize in the Big Winning Numbers game.

He bought the winning ticket at a 7-Eleven. Atkins said he doesn’t have any immediate plans for the money.

Virginia Lottery closes the Scratcher games after the last winning ticket is claimed.

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