GLOUCESTER, Mass. (WWLP) – A Massachusetts woman is celebrating a six-figure lottery win after turning a $1 online bet into more than $571,000.
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According to the Massachusetts State Lottery, Esther Feliciano of Gloucester won $571,370 while playing “Big Crush Multiplier,” an online-only eInstant game available through Mass Lottery Online.
Feliciano claimed her prize, worth $571,370 before taxes, at the Massachusetts State Lottery headquarters in Dorchester.
Esther Feliciano (Courtesy of the Massachusetts State Lottery Commission)
With her winnings, Feliciano plans to save for retirement and treat her children and grandchildren to a family cruise.
Under Massachusetts Lottery rules, prizes of $50,000 or more won through online games must be claimed in person at the Lottery’s headquarters in Dorchester.
To participate in Mass Lottery Online, players must be at least 21 years old and physically located in Massachusetts when playing games or depositing money into their accounts.
Players must also create a Massachusetts Lottery Player Account, which can be set up through masslottery.com or the Massachusetts Lottery mobile app.
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