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Lucky Nantucket Store Sells 2 Big Winning Lottery Tickets In 3 Months

Looking to buy a lottery ticket the next time you're on Nantucket? You might want to try the Old South Diner.

(Sean Barnacoat/WBZ)

June 12, 2024

NANTUCKET - Looking to buy a lottery ticket the next time you're on Nantucket? You might want to try the Old South Diner. The restaurant and convenience store has sold two big winners in just the past three months.

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On Monday, Hyannis resident Garen Downie claimed a $2 million prize from the Massachusetts State Lottery's "Lifetime Millions" $50 scratch ticket he bought at Old South Diner.

Downie, who works on Nantucket, took a one-time payment of $1.3 million before taxes and said he plans to invest the money.

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