A Virginia woman passing through Long Island struck it rich with a New York Lottery scratch-off ticket that guaranteed her at least $5 million.
Claudia Torres of Sterling, Virginia, claimed a $5,000 A Week For Life top prize on the Set For Life game, New York Lottery officials announced. Top prize winners on the ticket are guaranteed a minimum payout of $5 million.
Torres opted to take the cash value of the annuity prize and received a one-time lump sum payment of $2.32 million after required withholdings…