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$1 Million Winning Lottery Ticket Sold in Rio Linda

CBS13 is reporting that a woman who bought a lottery ticket in Rio Linda has won big on a “Million Dollar Multiplier” lottery scratcher ticket.

The California Lottery says Ms. Drucilla Ferguson made the purchase at the Stop And Shop at Dry Creek and E Street in Rio Linda.

Her award was One Million Dollars, before taxes.

“This is a blessing to be able to help my children,” said Ferguson in a statement to the lottery.

There is no further information about the winner.

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John Todd

Born and raised in Rio Linda, a graduate of Rio Linda High School, and a resident for most of the last 50 years. Co-Chair for the Rio Linda Elverta Neighborhood Association, announcer for Rio Linda Knights Football, Rio Linda Christmas Light Parade, and Rio Linda Little League Parade, Original keeper of the Archway Lights, and outspoken advocate for the Rio Linda Elverta community.

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