
July 21, 2023
Debra DeCaro of Andover has won a $4 million prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “Emeralds 50X” $10 instant ticket game.
DeCaro chose the cash option on her prize and received a one-time payment of $2,600,000 (before taxes). She plans to use her winnings to pay the mortgage on her house.
Her winning ticket was purchased at Richdale,10 Railroad St. in Andover. The store receives a $40,000 bonus for its sale of this ticket.