Libby man wins $30,000
The Western News | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 7 years, 4 months AGO
The Montana Lottery on Friday announced that Terence Bennett of Libby on Nov. 13 claimed a $30,000 prize that was won on a Safe Cracker Slingo Scratch ticket, according to a news release. The winning ticket was sold at Town Pump at 1315 Minnesota Ave. in Libby.
The Montana Lottery was created by referendum in 1986. Since then, it has paid over $559 million in prizes and returned approximately $249 million to the State of Montana.
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