A winner –or winner– of the Massachusetts State Lottery won a prize of $4 million dollars on 18 August, but his name has not been made public and he asked that he only be called Kit Kat in the news to avoid harassment from people who ask for money when they see new lottery winners.
As I’m sure already You know, Kit Kat is the name of a famous chocolate.
The mystery winning person claimed the prize through a trust called the Kit Kat Nominee Trust. This was the top prize in the scratch-off game called $4,000, Jumbo Cash.
The ticket Winner was purchased at the Girlies Variety Store in the City of Taunton, located at 96 Oak St.
The store will receive a bonus of $40 thousand dollars just for the sale of this ticket.
The trust was represented by the trustee Patricia McArdle, who was the one who collected the check.
The trustee, as representative of the winner, opted for receive the prize from the trust in the form of a one-time payment of $2.6 million dollars, after taxes.
Massachusetts is not a state that allows lottery winners to remain anonymous, but still so the winners can keep their identity secret.
And it is that Massachusetts allows lottery winners to make a trust either. Likewise, it also allows the trustee to deliver the winning ticket to the lottery office, receive the prize check and then deposit it into a bank account established for the beneficiaries.
This is done to prevent the winners, when announced as new millionaires, from being harassed by people who asks for money when he sees his name and photograph in the media.
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