Mark Gentilcore loves lucky number 5! That's because he found matching number fives when he scratched his $50 Million Payout Spectacular instant scratch lottery ticket from CT Lottery to win himself a prize of $100,000!
Mark Gentilcore, from Manchester, Connecticut won the scratch game from CT Lottery in March of 2007. When he found out that he was a winner, he called his wife, Sueann, and asked her if she'd like to accompany him to CT Lottery headquarters in New Britain. They went together and they planned on buying a car and taking a vacation with Mark's winnings.
Mark played the $50 Million Payout Spectacular because he'd had some luck with the game. Prior to his big win, he had won prizes of $100 and $500. The game offered the biggest cash payout in CT Lottery history with four prizes of $1 million and more than $17 million in other prizes, ranging from $100 to $100,000.
Mark Purchased his winning ticket at Blue Duck Country Market in Manchester, CT. The store received a $1000 commission for selling the winning ticket.
Thursday, February 5, 2009
Mark Gentilcore Loves Lucky Number 5 - Wins $50 Million Payout Spectacular
Thursday, February 05, 2009
Tino Sundin
Posted by: Tino Sundin
Updated at: Thursday, February 05, 2009
