HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) – A Hampton woman won the top prize playing the Virginia Lottery’s Cash4Life® game. She had the option to get paid $1,000 per day for the rest of her life or a one-time cash option of $7 million. She chose the up-front millions!
The woman decided to remain anonymous. In Virginia, anyone who wins a prize worth $1 million and more has the option to claim the prize anonymously. Otherwise, the Virginia Lottery will publicly announce the winner’s name.
The lottery did reveal where the winning ticket was purchased — at the Aberdeen Food Mart in Hampton…