In a stroke of luck that seems straight out of a Hollywood movie, a scratch-off ticket worth a staggering $5 million was recently sold at the Hollywood Casino at the Meadows in Washington County, Pennsylvania.
The winning ticket, a “$5 Million Fortune” instant game, was purchased by an anonymous player at the casino’s Lucky North Club gift shop. According to casino officials, this marks the largest prize ever won at the Meadows.
The winner, who has chosen to remain anonymous, reportedly scratched off the ticket and instantly realized they were holding a life-changing amount of money. The ticket was verified by casino staff, confirming the incredible news.
The Hollywood Casino at the Meadows has been buzzing with excitement since news of the win broke. Visitors and staff alike have been sharing in the excitement, with many expressing their disbelief at the incredible stroke of luck.
The casino’s general manager, Sean Sullivan, spoke about the win, stating, “We are thrilled to see one of our guests win such a significant prize. It’s truly a life-changing amount of money, and we couldn’t be happier for the lucky winner.”
The $5 million prize will be paid out in annual installments over the span of 30 years. The winner will have the option to receive a lump sum payment of $3.7 million if they prefer not to wait for the annual payouts.
As news of the win spreads, many are flocking to the Hollywood Casino at the Meadows in the hopes that some of the lucky vibes will rub off on them. The casino has seen a surge in visitors eager to try their own luck at scratch-off tickets and other games.
While the identity of the winner remains shrouded in mystery, one thing is certain – their life will never be the same again. The Hollywood Casino at the Meadows has truly lived up to its name as a place where dreams can come true.