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Kentucky man's gas stop leads to $1 million lottery win

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Kentucky man's gas stop leads to $1 million lottery win
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Michael Schlemmer, a Kentucky man, won $1 million from a Kentucky Lottery Scratch-off ticket he bought while making an emergency stop for gas at Convenient Food Mart in Corbin. He chose to take the lump sum payment of $862,000 and received a check for $616,330 after taxes. Schlemmer plans to buy a new car and bank the rest of his winnings. The store that sold the winning ticket received $8,620.

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  1. After nearly running out of gas, Kentucky man leaves store with full tank, $1 million scratch-off win  WDRB
  2. Corbin man wins big while stopping for gas  WYMT
  3. 'I ran out of gas': Corbin man wins $1M Kentucky Lottery Scratch-off prize while filling up gas tank  WHAS11.com
  4. ‘I ran out of gas’: Ky. man wins $1 million from lottery scratch-off while filling tank  WAVE 3
  5. Out of gas, Kentucky man stops to fuel up and leaves with 7-figure scratch-off ticket  Lexington Herald Leader
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