Kevin Connor of the Rochdale neighborhood of Leicester won a $2.64 million jackpot playing the Mass Megabucks game on August 24 after 30 years of trying.
It was a lucky day on the SouthCoast, after a New Bedford trust won the $1 million prize in a Massachusetts State Lottery instant ticket game — on the same day a Middleboro woman also took home a $1 million lottery prize.
A New Bedford woman who picked up a $1 million prize in the state lottery last week will be using the cash to pay for her daughter's college — and her own college loans.