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Lucky scratch: Roxbury woman wins $1 million prize on lottery ticket

Sendy Vaughn Suazo (Massachusetts State Lottery Commission)

BOSTON — A Roxbury woman is celebrating a big win.

Sendy Vaughn Suazo is the winner of a $1 million prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “$4,000,000 Monopoly Doubler” instant ticket game.

Vaughn Suazo chose the cash option on her prize and received a one-time payment of $650,000, before taxes, lottery officials said. She plans on investing her winnings.

She purchased her winning ticket at Dearborn Liquor Store, 60 Dearborn St. in Roxbury.

The store will receive a $10,000 bonus for its sale of this ticket.

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