ATLANTA – A Chattanooga man is celebrating a Georgia Lottery win. Lando Scantland, 53, played the instant game Jumbo Bucks Classic and won $50,000.
Mega Star Food Mart #0002, located at 221 U.S. Highway 41 in Ringgold, sold the lucky ticket.
Scantland claimed his prize Friday at the Georgia Lottery’s Dalton district office.
Since its first year, the Georgia Lottery Corp. has returned more than $12.3 billion to the state of Georgia for education. All Georgia Lottery profits go to pay for specific educational programs, including Georgia’s HOPE Scholarship Program and Georgia’s Pre-K Program. More than 1.3 million students have received HOPE, and more than 1.1 million 4-year-olds have attended the statewide, voluntary prekindergarten program.
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