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An Ocean Springs resident wins big on a Mississippi scratch-off ticket. Here’s how much.

One very lucky Mississippi resident spent two bucks on a scratch-off and won big earlier this month.
One very lucky Mississippi resident spent two bucks on a scratch-off and won big earlier this month.

One very lucky Mississippi resident spent two bucks on a scratch-off and won big earlier this month.

The prize was a whopping $10,000.

The Ocean Springs woman purchased her winning ticket at the Circle K on Bienville Blvd. in Ocean Springs.

This special scratch-off game celebrates the 26th annual Cruisin’ the Coast event and there are plenty of other chances to win all month long. According to the Mississippi Lottery, the game started with three $10,000 winning tickets and only two have been claimed. Other prizes include 29 $500 tickets; 40 $250 tickets; and 157 $100 tickets.

All available Mississippi scratch-offs are listed online.

This story was originally published October 20, 2022 at 7:10 AM.

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Chelsea Madden
The Telegraph
Chelsea is a service journalism reporter who began working for McClatchy in 2022. She was born and raised in Middle Georgia and lives in Forsyth. She attended Wesleyan College for undergrad and a few years after that, went to SCAD for an MFA in writing. Outside of work, Chelsea likes to watch Netflix, read books in the thriller genre and chase her toddler around.
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