A retired railroad worker and Army veteran from Silver Spring won $100,000 on a scratch-off purchased at the Safeway at 11201 Georgia Avenue in Wheaton. Full story below courtesy Google Maps.
“Clifford Briggs, a retired railroad worker from Silver Spring, is on the fast track to riches. The two-time retiree – he’s also an Army veteran – bought six Double Your Money scratch-offs and one of them turned out to be a $100,000 top-prize winner.
He claimed the prize Aug. 29 at Lottery headquarters in Baltimore where he told his winning story. He made a stop a few days previously at the Safeway supermarket at 11201 Georgia Avenue in Wheaton. After buying groceries, he made a stop at the lottery kiosk to try his luck…