A $1 million winning lottery ticket sold in Watertown was claimed just three weeks before it expired.
Massachusetts State Lottery announced that the $1 million Powerball ticket sold at Metro Mini Mart in Watertown Powerball won the Aug. 21, 2023 drawing. On Wednesday, a trust claimed the prize on behalf of the winner at the Massachusetts State Lottery headquarters in Dorchester. The trust was represented by trustee Elizabeth Caruso.
If the ticket had not been claimed the money is distributed to the net profit throughout the Commonwealth.