Sold a $15,000,000 Scratch β MILLIONS ticket on 2026-04-02.

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Vfw Post 9261 has sold a winning Scratch β MILLIONS ticket, but that history says nothing about the ticket in your pocket β every draw is independent, and this store's odds on the next ticket are identical to those of any other licensed retailer in MA. If you do have a winner, here's what actually determines your payout.
MA withholds 5% in state tax from lottery prizes. Federal withholding adds another 24% on any single prize over $5,000. On privacy, anonymous via trust only in Massachusetts: No blanket anonymity law, but prizes can be claimed in the name of a trust.
Sign the back of the ticket right away β that alone establishes you as the owner if it's ever lost or disputed. Small prizes can typically be cashed at Vfw Post 9261 itself or any other licensed retailer in MA; larger prizes and any jackpot-tier win require an in-person visit to an official Massachusetts Lottery claim center with the signed ticket and a valid photo ID. Take a photo and a photocopy of the signed ticket before you go, and hold off on any big decisions β lump sum vs. annuity, who to tell, whether to bring in a financial advisor β until you've had a few days to think it through.
Vfw Post 9261 in Oak Bluffs, MA has sold 1 major lottery winning ticket worth $15.0M combined, according to LotteryMap's tracked win records.
No. Every ticket for a given game has identical odds no matter where it's purchased. A store's past winning history reflects ticket volume and chance, not a higher probability of future wins.
Vfw Post 9261 is located at 14 Towanticut St, Oak Bluffs, MA.