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Aiken man scores $200,000 lottery ticket

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An Aiken man won big after buying a lottery ticket from a local convenience store.

The man, who's name was not released, recently cashed in a $200,000 lottery ticket that he bought this winter at the Kangaroo Express #3243 on Richland Avenue, according to the South Carolina Education Lottery.

"I haven't told my family yet," he said to lottery officials.

The winner added he was watching a basketball game when he scratched the Grand Reserve lotto ticket during halftime.

"I just go lucky," he said. "I was blessed."

The Aiken winner claimed the last top prize of $200,000 in the Grand Reserve game. Odds of winning $200,000 are one in 600,000, according to lottery officials.

Kangaroo Express #3243 received a commission of $2,000 for selling the claimed ticket,


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