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Texas Lottery scratch-off sold in Denison yields $2 million winner

A North Texan has claimed the $2 million top prize in the Texas Lottery's Millionaire's Club scratch-off game, officials said.

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The ticket was bought at Joe's Mini Mart, 800 W. Crawford St. in Denison, according to lottery officials. The winner chose to remain anonymous.

The retailer may receive a $10,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket under the Texas Lottery's Retailer Bonus Program.

It is the first of four available $2 million top prizes to be claimed.

According to lottery officials, the Millionaire's Club offers more than $175 million in total prizes. The overall odds of winning any prize, including break-even prizes, are 1 in 3.54.

Since 1992, the Texas Lottery has generated $42.6 billion for the state and awarded $97.5 billion in prizes.

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