Lakeville man plans house, car purchase with $1 million win

May 11, 2023

LAKEVILLE — A Lakeville man plans to purchase a new home and car after winning a $1 million prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery.

Robert Allen, Sr., of Lakeville won the seven-figure prize by playing the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “Hit $500” instant ticket game.

Allen chose the cash option and received a one-time payment of $650,000 before taxes. 

He purchased his winning ticket at Star Liquor Mart, 78 Main St. in Lakeville. The store will receive a $10,000 bonus for its sale of this ticket.