{"id":1371,"date":"2017-06-13T21:52:45","date_gmt":"2017-06-13T21:52:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lbpost.com\/articles\/life\/long-beach-woman-becomes-millionaire-after-winning-on-scratchers-ticket\/"},"modified":"2017-06-13T21:52:45","modified_gmt":"2017-06-13T21:52:45","slug":"long-beach-woman-becomes-millionaire-after-winning-on-scratchers-ticket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/hi-lo\/long-beach-woman-becomes-millionaire-after-winning-on-scratchers-ticket","title":{"rendered":"Long Beach Woman Becomes Millionaire After Winning on Scratchers Ticket"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-54671\" style=\"float: left;\" src=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/scratchers.jpeg\" alt=\"scratchers\" width=\"300\" \/>A Long Beach woman recently became a millionaire after winning on the California Lottery Scratchers ticket last month, officials announced today.<\/p>\n<p>Claudia Williams purchased her Super Ticket May 11 at the Payless Tobacco Company store, located at 3290 East Anaheim Street, and took home the $1 million top prize on the Neon 9\u2019s portion of the game, according to California Lottery.<\/p>\n<p>Williams said she is planning on investing some of the money.<\/p>\n<p>The retailer where Williams bought the ticket may not have scored $1 million but it did receive a $5,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket. 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