Current:Home > ScamsNew York man who won $10 million scratch-off last year wins another $10 million game -Wealth Pursuit Network
New York man who won $10 million scratch-off last year wins another $10 million game
View
Date:2025-04-16 00:51:06
A New York man is making winning $10 million into an annual event.
Wayne Murray of Brooklyn won $10 million playing the New York Lottery's 200X scratch-off game on Tuesday, the lottery said. Last year on Aug. 22, Murray won $10 million playing the Black Titanium game.
He bought each ticket at the same exact store, an H&A Gas & Convenience in Brooklyn.
Murray opted to get his latest winnings in one lump sum, which turned out to be just over $6 million after taxes.
What is New York's 200X?
200X is an instant lottery game in New York and California where players can win up to $10 million.
Now that Murray won the $10 million, the New York lottery said there is only one more top prize left.
What are the odds of winning New York 200X?
The overall odds of winning any prize in the game are about one in 2.71. The odds of winning the top prize are one in 3,041,187.
Where can you buy lottery tickets?
Tickets can be purchased in person at gas stations, convenience stores and grocery stores. Some airport terminals may also sell lottery tickets.
You can also order tickets online through Jackpocket, the official digital lottery courier of the USA TODAY Network, in these U.S. states: Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, Washington D.C. and West Virginia. The Jackpocket app allows you to pick your lottery game and numbers, place your order, see your ticket and collect your winnings all using your phone or home computer.
Jackpocket is the official digital lottery courier of the USA TODAY Network. Gannett may earn revenue for audience referrals to Jackpocket services. Must be 18+, 21+ in AZ and 19+ in NE. Not affiliated with any State Lottery. Gambling Problem? Call 1-877-8-HOPE-NY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY); 1-800-327-5050 (MA); 1-877-MYLIMIT (OR); 1-800-GAMBLER (all others). Visit jackpocket.com/tos for full terms and conditions.
veryGood! (13)
Related
- SFO's new sensory room helps neurodivergent travelers fight flying jitters
- Obama urges people to help his homestate of Hawaii after devastating wildfires
- Can movie theaters sustain the 'Barbie boost'?
- Man charged in connection with several bombings in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
- Why we love Bear Pond Books, a ski town bookstore with a French bulldog 'Staff Pup'
- 3-year-old boy dies after falling into Utah lake, being struck by propeller
- 6-year-old dies after accidentally shot in head by another child, Florida police say
- Pacific Northwest heat wave could break temperature records through Thursday
- Tree trimmer dead after getting caught in wood chipper at Florida town hall
- Perseids viewers inundated Joshua Tree National Park, left trash, set illegal campfires
Ranking
- From family road trips to travel woes: Americans are navigating skyrocketing holiday costs
- We Ranked All of Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen's Movies and You Will Definitely Do a Double-Take
- While a criminal case against a Tesla driver ends, legal and ethical questions on Autopilot endure
- 4 Australian tourists are rescued after being missing in Indonesian waters for 2 days
- NFL Week 15 picks straight up and against spread: Bills, Lions put No. 1 seed hopes on line
- Utah man accused of selling silver product as COVID-19 cure arrested after 3-year search
- As people fled the fires, pets did too. Some emerged with marks of escape, but many remain lost.
- Video: Rep. Ronny Jackson, former Trump physician, seen scuffling at rodeo with Texas cops
Recommendation
Paige Bueckers vs. Hannah Hidalgo highlights women's basketball games to watch
Facial recognition? How about tail recognition? Identifying individual humpback whales online
Alex Collins, former NFL running back and Arkansas standout, dies at 28
'Chrisley Knows Best' family announces new reality TV show amid Todd and Julie's prison sentences
'As foretold in the prophecy': Elon Musk and internet react as Tesla stock hits $420 all
NBA unveils in-season tournament schedule: See when each team plays
Zelenskyy fires Ukrainian military conscription officials in anti-corruption drive
Magoo, ‘Up Jumps da Boogie’ rapper and Timbaland collaborator, dies at 50