Local Market Basket sells $100,000 winning ticket

Tracey Folly

In exciting news, a lucky Market Basket shopper in Massachusetts became a $100K winner of the Massachusetts State Lottery on August 20, 2023, according to MassLive.

The popular supermarket chain is known for providing its customers with quality products at affordable prices, but now they have added a touch of luck to their offerings.

The winning ticket, which is worth an incredible $100,000, was sold at none other than Market Basket's Raynham location.

The winning numbers for Monday night's drawing were 3, 12, 13, 24 and 25.

With the Mass. State Lottery regularly creating winners across the state, it's always an exhilarating experience for players to check their tickets and see if they are holding a winner.

Market Basket is no doubt thrilled to have been the retailer where this winning ticket was sold, adding to the list of happy customers who have cashed in on their luck at their stores. This exciting news is not only a win for the lucky individual who now holds the $100,000 ticket, but it also serves as a reminder to us all that fortune can strike at any moment, even while picking up groceries.


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