One quick stop at a Lewisville neighborhood convenience store has turned into a $1 million payday for one local resident, who has opted to keep their identity under wraps after winning big on the Texas Lottery’s $1,000,000 Ca$h! scratch-off game.
According to a news release from the Texas Lottery, the winning ticket was sold at Deer Run Food Mart in Lewisville, and the claimant chose to remain anonymous. The agency notes that this is the first of four $1 million top prizes to be claimed in the $1,000,000 Ca$h! game and folds in its standard reminder for players to gamble responsibly.
The story also landed in local headlines, with the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reporting that the state has processed the claim and officially listed Deer Run Food Mart among the game’s top-prize retailers.
Game details and odds
State records for the $1,000,000 Ca$h! game list roughly 6.1 million tickets in circulation and more than $91.5 million in total prizes, with overall odds of winning any prize at about 1 in 3.99. The retailers list shows the claim was processed on Jan. 2 and confirms Deer Run Food Mart as the selling location, per the Texas Lottery.
For Deer Run Food Mart, the winning sale will likely bring a quick burst of neighborhood buzz and a bump in curious foot traffic. If you think you might be holding a winner of your own, keep the ticket secure, sign the back, and contact the Texas Lottery to start the claim process.
