MA Man Wins $259,162 Rhode Island Wild Money Jackpot: Lottery

A Massachusetts man hit the jackpot in Ocean State, scoring a winning ticket in Wild Money, according the Rhode Island Lottery.

"A Somerset, MA man claimed the $259,162 Wild Money jackpot from the July 30 drawing!" the lottery posted to X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter.

The winner travels each week to Rhode Island to play Wild Money, the post said.

The winning ticket was sold at JP's General Store in Foster, according to the post.

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