Caroline County Man Wins $30,000 Top Prize in Red Hot Cash Scratch-Off Game

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A Caroline County man won the $30,000 top prize in the Red Hot Cash scratch-off game and chose to remain anonymous.

He purchased the $3 game at Denton Liquors and traveled to Lottery headquarters in Baltimore to claim his prize.

The retailer will receive a $300 bonus for selling the top-prize winning ticket.

Red Hot Cash is a new addition to the Hot family of games that includes the $1 Hot 7s, $2 Hot 7s Doubler, $5 Hot 7s Tripler, and $10 Hot 7s Multiplier scratch-offs.

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