Eastern Shore Native Strikes Millionaire Status with $20 Scratch-off

In a thrilling turn of fortune, a man from Dorchester County transformed a humble $20 investment into a whopping $1 million jackpot. The win came from a scratch-off ticket, the first of its roll, purchased during a car shopping trip in Salisbury.

“It was ticket number 1 on the roll,” the lucky winner shared, reflecting on the moment that changed his life. His love for scratch-offs dates back to childhood, a pastime he enjoyed with friends, having previously won up to $500.

With his new millionaire status, the winner looks forward to a bright future. Plans are underway to invest his winnings and even start a new business.

The life-changing ticket was bought at a Quick Stop in Salisbury, marking a momentous day for the local and inspiring lottery enthusiasts everywhere.