Klung Chhay of Lynn won a grand prize of $1 million playing the $800 Million Spectacular game from the Massachusetts State Lottery. Chhay received his first of 20 annuity checks for $50,000 before taxes today at Lottery headquarters in Braintree.
He bought the lucky ticket at Lynnway Shell in Lynn. The gas station will receive a $10,000 commission on the sale.
The $800 Million Spectacular, a $10 instant game, features 80 grand prizes of $1 million and 20 grand prizes of $2.5 million. Overall, there are more than 27 million winning tickets in the game.