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A resident of Spring Hill, Tennessee, has become a millionaire after winning the Lotto America jackpot worth $37.37 million. The winning ticket, purchased on June 7, matched all drawn numbers. The winner can choose between a long-term annuity or a one-time cash payout of $16.8 million. This win brings to light the excitement around lottery games in the area and the Tennessee Education Lottery’s significant contributions to state education programs.
Spring Hill, Tennessee — A local resident has become an instant millionaire after winning the Lotto America jackpot of $37.37 million. The winning ticket, which matched all the drawn numbers, was purchased on June 7, 2025, from a retailer in Spring Hill. This significant win highlights the excitement surrounding lottery games in the region.
The lucky winner now faces the choice between claiming their prize as a long-term annuity, which would provide them with annual payments, or opting for a one-time lump-sum cash payout of $16.8 million. This decision could greatly affect the winner’s financial situation, allowing them to either secure a steady income over time or to receive a substantial sum all at once.
The Tennessee Education Lottery is actively encouraging the new millionaire to sign the back of the winning ticket and to contact their office during business hours to begin the prize-claim process. This step is essential for officially securing the winnings and understanding the next steps in managing such a life-changing amount of money.
The Lotto America game, introduced in 2017, has gained popularity in various jurisdictions across the United States. It is currently available in 15 U.S. states, allowing players to participate in drawing sessions that occur every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Ticket prices for Lotto America are set at just $1, making it accessible for a wide array of players. Additionally, there is an optional $1 All Star Bonus available, which can enhance non-jackpot prizes, adding an extra layer of potential reward for participants.
Since its inception in 2004, the Tennessee Education Lottery has contributed over $7.8 billion to education programs statewide. This fundraising effort underscores the critical role that the lottery plays in supporting educational initiatives and various public services across Tennessee.
As news of this monumental win spreads through the community, further details regarding the winning ticket and the specific retailer where it was purchased will be released by the Tennessee Education Lottery in the coming days. Such information could provide insights into the retail experience and potentially boost sales for the store that sold the winning ticket.
Additionally, it’s worth noting that the same drawing night also featured a separate lottery game, Cash 3, where the winning numbers were 0, 3, 4 (zero, three, four). This highlights the broader possibilities for winning across different games within the lottery system.
For those interested in participating in future draws, being informed about the rules and deadlines will be essential for anyone hoping to replicate the success of the Spring Hill winner. As local excitement builds, players in the area are undoubtedly looking ahead to the next draw with hopes of striking it rich like their fellow community member.
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- Tennessean: Tennessee Lottery Results
- News Channel 5: Spring Hill Lottery Player Wins $37.37 Million
- Fox 17: Spring Hill Ticket Wins $37.37M Jackpot
- Google Search: Lottery Winning Numbers
- Local 3 News: Winning Numbers for Tennessee Cash 3
- Wikipedia: Tennessee Education Lottery
