BOSTON (WHDH) - A Woburn has won a $1 million prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “The Fastest Road to $1 Million” instant ticket game.

Matthew Rourke chose the cash option on his prize and received a one-time payment of $650,000 (before taxes). He plans to use his winnings by paying down debt and investing.

Rourke bought his winning ticket at the Stop & Shop on Charles Street in Malden. The store will receive a $10,000 bonus for selling the ticket.

There are 56 additional $1 million prizes still to be claimed in the $30 instant game.

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