West Monroe Resident Wins $1 Million on Millionaire Maker Scratch-Off
A lucky man from West Monroe, Oswego County, won a $1 million top prize from the New York Lottery’s Millionaire Maker scratch-off ticket. He bought the $20 ticket at Kinney Drugs on US Route 11 in Brewerton. The odds of hitting the jackpot were just 1 in 1,089,650. After taxes, the winner chose to receive a lump sum of $651,000. He hasn’t yet shared plans for the windfall. The Millionaire Maker game still has five top prizes remaining, along with second-tier $10,000 and third-tier $5,000 prizes. Overall, players have a 1 in 3.91 chance of winning any prize.