Springfield woman wins first $1M prize in new lottery game

A Springfield woman won the first $1 million prize in a new scratch ticket game.

Sabrinna Marshall, of Springfield, came forward on Thursday with a winning "$10,000,000 Cashword" scratch ticket, worth $1 million.

This was the first $1 million prize to be claimed in the game, which was released on Jan. 6. There's still seven $1 million prizes and all three $10 million grand prizes remaining to be claimed in the game as of March 24.

Marshall chose the cash option on her prize and received a one-time payment of $650,000 before taxes. She plans to help her family and make home improvements with the winnings.

Marshall bought her winning ticket at the Big Y grocery store located at 441 North Main St. in East Longmeadow. The store will receive a $10,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket.

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